1975 Porsche 930 vs. 2007 Renault Megane
To start off, 2007 Renault Megane is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Porsche 930. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Porsche 930 would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Porsche 930 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Porsche 930 (256 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2007 Renault Megane. (221 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Porsche 930 should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Megane weights approximately 290 kg more than 1975 Porsche 930.
Because 1975 Porsche 930 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 1975 Porsche 930. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. Let's talk about torque, 1975 Porsche 930 (351 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Megane. (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1975 Porsche 930 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Porsche 930 | 2007 Renault Megane | |
Make | Porsche | Renault |
Model | 930 | Megane |
Year Released | 1975 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 221 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 351 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70.4 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2630 mm |