1970 Daihatsu Fellow vs. 2012 Renault Megane
To start off, 2012 Renault Megane is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Daihatsu Fellow would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Renault Megane (227 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow.
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, 2012 Renault Megane (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. (37 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2012 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Daihatsu Fellow | 2012 Renault Megane | |
Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
Model | Fellow | Megane |
Year Released | 1970 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 354 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 227 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 37 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 62 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 59 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 105 km/hour | 236 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 60 L |