1967 Fiat Dino vs. 2011 Renault Megane
To start off, 2011 Renault Megane is newer by 44 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 2,418 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Fiat Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Fiat Dino (178 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2011 Renault Megane. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Fiat Dino should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Fiat Dino weights approximately 185 kg more than 2011 Renault Megane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2011 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, 1967 Fiat Dino (220 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Megane. (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1967 Fiat Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Fiat Dino | 2011 Renault Megane | |
| Make | Fiat | Renault |
| Model | Dino | Megane |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2418 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 178 HP | 133 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 220 Nm | 191 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 92.5 mm | 82.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 60 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1215 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2530 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 44 L | 60 L |
