1972 Ford Torino vs. 1996 Renault Megane
To start off, 1996 Renault Megane is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ford Torino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ford Torino would be higher. At 4,092 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Ford Torino is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1972 Ford Torino 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 1972 Ford Torino. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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:
| 1972 Ford Torino | 1996 Renault Megane | |
| Make | Ford | Renault |
| Model | Torino | Megane |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4092 cc | 1390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 96 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1650 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2490 mm |
