1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2002 Renault Megane
To start off, 2002 Renault Megane is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 1,570 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia (115 HP) has 40 more horse power than 2002 Renault Megane. (75 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia should accelerate faster than 2002 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Renault Megane weights approximately 115 kg more than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Let's talk about torque, 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Renault Megane. (105 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 2002 Renault Megane | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
| Model | Giulia | Megane |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1570 cc | 1390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 75 HP |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78.1 mm | 79.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 70 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1165 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2480 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 60 L |
