1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 2012 Renault Megane
To start off, 2012 Renault Megane is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible would be higher. At 2,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Renault Megane (227 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (105 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Renault Megane (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (190 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2012 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible | 2012 Renault Megane | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Renault |
Model | Sports Convertible | Megane |
Year Released | 1958 | 2012 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 2991 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 227 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2630 mm |