1967 Innocenti Mini vs. 2002 Renault Megane

To start off, 2002 Renault Megane is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Renault Megane (75 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1967 Innocenti Mini. (36 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1967 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Renault Megane weights approximately 535 kg more than 1967 Innocenti Mini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2002 Renault Megane (105 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Innocenti Mini. (56 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2002 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Innocenti Mini.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Innocenti Mini 2002 Renault Megane
Make Innocenti Renault
Model Mini Megane
Year Released 1967 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 848 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 36 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 56 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 630 kg 1165 kg
Vehicle Length 3060 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1420 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 60 L


 

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