1974 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2004 Renault Megane
To start off, 2004 Renault Megane is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Autobianchi A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Autobianchi A 112 would be higher. At 1,461 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Megane (96 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1974 Autobianchi A 112. (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1974 Autobianchi A 112.
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, 2004 Renault Megane (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Autobianchi A 112. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Autobianchi A 112.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Autobianchi A 112 | 2004 Renault Megane | |
Make | Autobianchi | Renault |
Model | A 112 | Megane |
Year Released | 1974 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 902 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 70 L |