1967 Opel Commodore vs. 2010 Renault Megane
To start off, 2010 Renault Megane is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Opel Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Opel Commodore would be higher. At 2,490 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Opel Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Opel Commodore (115 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2010 Renault Megane. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Opel Commodore should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Megane.
Because 1967 Opel Commodore 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 Opel Commodore. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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 Opel Commodore (175 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Megane. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1967 Opel Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Opel Commodore | 2010 Renault Megane | |
Make | Opel | Renault |
Model | Commodore | Megane |
Year Released | 1967 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2490 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69.8 mm | 80.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |