1969 Mazda Luce vs. 2001 Renault Megane
To start off, 2001 Renault Megane is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mazda Luce. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mazda Luce would be higher. At 2,618 cc, 1969 Mazda Luce is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Mazda Luce (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2001 Renault Megane. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Mazda Luce should accelerate faster than 2001 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Mazda Luce weights approximately 169 kg more than 2001 Renault Megane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Mazda Luce (175 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Renault Megane. (127 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 1969 Mazda Luce will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Mazda Luce | 2001 Renault Megane | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | Luce | Megane |
Year Released | 1969 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2618 cc | 1397 cc |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 1086 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2480 mm |