1975 DAF 46 vs. 2002 Renault Megane
To start off, 2002 Renault Megane is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 DAF 46. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 DAF 46 would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Renault Megane (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1975 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1975 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Renault Megane weights approximately 321 kg more than 1975 DAF 46. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1975 DAF 46 | 2002 Renault Megane | |
Make | DAF | Renault |
Model | 46 | Megane |
Year Released | 1975 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1086 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2440 mm |