1969 Porsche 914 vs. 2007 Renault Megane
To start off, 2007 Renault Megane is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Porsche 914. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Porsche 914 would be higher. At 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Porsche 914 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1969 Porsche 914 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 1969 Porsche 914. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Porsche 914 | 2007 Renault Megane | |
Make | Porsche | Renault |
Model | 914 | Megane |
Year Released | 1969 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1795 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 111 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1470 mm |