2009 Audi A5 vs. 2009 Renault Megane

To start off, both 2009 Audi A5 and 2009 Renault Megane were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A5 (168 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2009 Renault Megane. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Megane.

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, 2009 Audi A5 (250 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Megane. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A5 2009 Renault Megane
Make Audi Renault
Model A5 Megane
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1798 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.6 mm 79.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84.1 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.4 seconds 11.1 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.1 L/100km 6.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 60 L


 

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