1974 Innocenti Mini vs. 2011 Renault Megane
To start off, 2011 Renault Megane is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Megane (227 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1974 Innocenti Mini. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1974 Innocenti Mini.
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, 2011 Renault Megane (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Innocenti Mini. (96 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2011 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Innocenti Mini | 2011 Renault Megane | |
Make | Innocenti | Renault |
Model | Mini | Megane |
Year Released | 1974 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 227 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 96 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2630 mm |