1982 Renault 11 vs. 2002 Renault Megane
To start off, 2002 Renault Megane is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault 11 would be higher. At 1,721 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Renault 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Renault 11 (80 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2002 Renault Megane. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Renault 11 should accelerate faster than 2002 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Renault Megane weights approximately 270 kg more than 1982 Renault 11.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1982 Renault 11 (136 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Renault Megane. (105 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1982 Renault 11 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Renault 11 | 2002 Renault Megane | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | 11 | Megane |
Year Released | 1982 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1721 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 80 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 79.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 60 L |