1971 Bizzarrini GT vs. 2010 Renault Megane

To start off, 2010 Renault Megane is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Bizzarrini GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Bizzarrini GT would be higher. At 1,897 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Bizzarrini GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Megane (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1971 Bizzarrini GT. (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1971 Bizzarrini GT.

Because 1971 Bizzarrini GT 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 1971 Bizzarrini GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 1971 Bizzarrini GT (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Megane. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1971 Bizzarrini GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Bizzarrini GT 2010 Renault Megane
Make Bizzarrini Renault
Model GT Megane
Year Released 1971 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1897 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 3800 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2690 mm


 

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