1966 Fiat Coupe vs. 2007 Renault Megane

To start off, 2007 Renault Megane is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Fiat Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Fiat Coupe would be higher. At 2,279 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Fiat Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Megane (221 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1966 Fiat Coupe. (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1966 Fiat Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Megane weights approximately 200 kg more than 1966 Fiat Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Renault Megane (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Fiat Coupe. (201 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Fiat Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Fiat Coupe 2007 Renault Megane
Make Fiat Renault
Model Coupe Megane
Year Released 1966 2007
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2279 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 221 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 201 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L