1974 Mitsubishi Jeep vs. 2008 Renault Megane
To start off, 2008 Renault Megane is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep weights approximately 355 kg more than 2008 Renault Megane.
Because 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Renault Megane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep will offer significantly more control. 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, 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Megane. (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Mitsubishi Jeep | 2008 Renault Megane | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Jeep | Megane |
Year Released | 1974 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 162 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2630 mm |