1967 Fiat Dino vs. 2007 Renault Megane
To start off, 2007 Renault Megane is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Fiat Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Fiat Dino would be higher. At 1,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Fiat Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Fiat Dino (160 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2007 Renault Megane. (101 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Fiat Dino should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Megane weights approximately 70 kg more than 1967 Fiat Dino.
Because 1967 Fiat Dino 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 1967 Fiat Dino. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Renault Megane (200 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Fiat Dino. (172 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Fiat Dino.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Fiat Dino | 2007 Renault Megane | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Dino | Megane |
Year Released | 1967 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 57 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 18.8:1 |
Top Speed | 204 km/hour | 182 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 60 L |