1968 Innocenti Mini vs. 2011 Renault Megane
To start off, 2011 Renault Megane is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Megane (227 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1968 Innocenti Mini. (41 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1968 Innocenti Mini.
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, 2011 Renault Megane (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Innocenti Mini. (56 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2011 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Innocenti Mini | 2011 Renault Megane | |
| Make | Innocenti | Renault |
| Model | Mini | Megane |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 848 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 41 HP | 227 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 56 Nm | 310 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2630 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 60 L |
