2007 Renault Megane vs. 2007 Audi A6

To start off, both 2007 Renault Megane and 2007 Audi A6 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 A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (230 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2007 Renault Megane. (119 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 495 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 A6 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 A6 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 A6 (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Megane. (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Megane. 2007 Audi A6 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 A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Renault Megane 2007 Audi A6
Make Renault Audi
Model Megane A6
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1870 cc 2967 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 119 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 450 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 91.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.3:1 17.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Top Speed 196 km/hour 247 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.5 seconds 6.1 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1325 kg 1820 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.4 L/100km 8.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 80 L


 

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