2007 Audi A4 vs. 1999 Renault Megane

To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Renault Megane would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1999 Renault Megane. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Megane weights approximately 5 kg more than 2007 Audi A4.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Audi A4 (282 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Megane. (200 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A4 1999 Renault Megane
Make Audi Renault
Model A4 Megane
Year Released 2007 1999
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 282 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 82.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1315 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L


 

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