2007 Renault Megane vs. 2007 Audi A4

To start off, both 2007 Renault Megane and 2007 Audi A4 were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (230 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2007 Renault Megane. (221 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 360 kg more than 2007 Renault Megane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Renault Megane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 will offer significantly more control. 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 (451 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Megane. (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Megane. 2007 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 2007 Renault Megane has manual transmission. 2007 Renault Megane will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Renault Megane 2007 Audi A4
Make Renault Audi
Model Megane A4
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Hatchback Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2967 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 221 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 451 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.7 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 91.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 236 km/hour 242 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.8 seconds 7.3 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 1790 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.8 L/100km 8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 63 L


 

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