1955 Abarth Coupe vs. 2007 Renault Megane
To start off, 2007 Renault Megane is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth Coupe would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Abarth Coupe (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2007 Renault Megane. (134 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Abarth Coupe should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Megane weights approximately 485 kg more than 1955 Abarth Coupe.
Because 1955 Abarth Coupe is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1955 Abarth Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Renault Megane, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Abarth Coupe | 2007 Renault Megane | |
Make | Abarth | Renault |
Model | Coupe | Megane |
Year Released | 1955 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 198 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 950 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 60 L |