2009 Audi A4 vs. 1988 Renault Megane
To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Renault Megane would be higher. At 3,122 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A4 (252 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1988 Renault Megane. (250 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault Megane.
Because 2009 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Renault Megane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Audi A4 (330 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault Megane. (181 Nm). This means 2009 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A4 | 1988 Renault Megane | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A4 | Megane |
Year Released | 2009 | 1988 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3122 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 250 HP |
Torque | 330 Nm | 181 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 9.7:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |