1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2004 Renault Megane
To start off, 2004 Renault Megane is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 1,568 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia (115 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2004 Renault Megane. (105 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Megane weights approximately 65 kg more than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Let's talk about torque, 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Megane. (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 2004 Renault Megane | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
Model | Giulia | Megane |
Year Released | 1962 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1568 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 105 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 70 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 60 L |