1955 Ferrari 750 vs. 2003 Renault Megane
To start off, 2003 Renault Megane is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ferrari 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ferrari 750 would be higher. At 2,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Ferrari 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Ferrari 750 (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 2003 Renault Megane. (132 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari 750 should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Megane weights approximately 530 kg more than 1955 Ferrari 750.
Because 1955 Ferrari 750 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 Ferrari 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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 Ferrari 750 | 2003 Renault Megane | |
Make | Ferrari | Renault |
Model | 750 | Megane |
Year Released | 1955 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 132 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 1290 kg |