1977 Ford Megastar II vs. 1994 Ford Royale

To start off, 1994 Ford Royale is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Megastar II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Megastar II would be higher. At 1,993 cc, 1977 Ford Megastar II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Royale (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1977 Ford Megastar II. (108 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Royale should accelerate faster than 1977 Ford Megastar II.

Because 1977 Ford Megastar II 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 1977 Ford Megastar II. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Ford Royale, 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, 1994 Ford Royale (173 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ford Megastar II. (170 Nm). This means 1994 Ford Royale will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ford Megastar II. 1977 Ford Megastar II has automatic transmission and 1994 Ford Royale has manual transmission. 1994 Ford Royale will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Ford Megastar II will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Ford Megastar II 1994 Ford Royale
Make Ford Ford
Model Megastar II Royale
Year Released 1977 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1993 cc 1982 cc
Horse Power 108 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 173 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats