1970 Moretti S Coupe vs. 2007 Renault Megane
To start off, 2007 Renault Megane is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Moretti S Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Moretti S Coupe would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Megane (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1970 Moretti S Coupe. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1970 Moretti S Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Megane weights approximately 530 kg more than 1970 Moretti S Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 Moretti S Coupe 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 1970 Moretti S Coupe. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Renault Megane (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Moretti S Coupe. (55 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Moretti S Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Moretti S Coupe | 2007 Renault Megane | |
Make | Moretti | Renault |
Model | S Coupe | Megane |
Year Released | 1970 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 766 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 36 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 55 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2630 mm |