1967 Ford Anglia vs. 2012 Renault Megane
To start off, 2012 Renault Megane is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Renault Megane (112 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1967 Ford Anglia. (37 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1967 Ford Anglia.
Because 1967 Ford Anglia 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 Ford Anglia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2012 Renault Megane (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Ford Anglia. (70 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2012 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Ford Anglia | 2012 Renault Megane | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Anglia | Megane |
Year Released | 1967 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 996 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |