2009 Audi Q7 vs. 2007 Renault Megane
To start off, 2009 Audi Q7 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Renault Megane would be higher. At 4,133 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi Q7 (322 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 2007 Renault Megane. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1030 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 2009 Audi Q7 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, 2009 Audi Q7 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 Q7 (760 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 460 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Megane. (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi Q7 | 2007 Renault Megane | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | Q7 | Megane |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4133 cc | 1868 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 322 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 760 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 16.5:1 | 18.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 236 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.4 seconds | 10.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2420 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2090 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.1 L/100km | 5.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 60 L |