1976 Fiat 130 vs. 1999 Renault Megane
To start off, 1999 Renault Megane is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 3,238 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Fiat 130 (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1999 Renault Megane. (104 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Fiat 130 weights approximately 360 kg more than 1999 Renault Megane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Fiat 130 (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Megane. (152 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1976 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Fiat 130 | 1999 Renault Megane | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | 130 | Megane |
Year Released | 1976 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3238 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 80.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1602 kg | 1242 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 38 L |