1972 BMW Touring vs. 2003 Renault Megane

To start off, 2003 Renault Megane is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 BMW Touring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 BMW Touring would be higher. At 1,900 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Renault Megane (118 HP) has 35 more horse power than 1972 BMW Touring. (83 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1972 BMW Touring.

Let's talk about torque, 2003 Renault Megane (280 Nm) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 BMW Touring. (130 Nm). This means 2003 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 BMW Touring.

Compare all specifications:

1972 BMW Touring 2003 Renault Megane
Make BMW Renault
Model Touring Megane
Year Released 1972 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1574 cc 1900 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 83 HP 118 HP
Torque 130 Nm 280 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2680 mm


 

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