1984 Chrysler Executive vs. 2002 Renault Megane
To start off, 2002 Renault Megane is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Chrysler Executive. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Chrysler Executive would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Chrysler Executive is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Chrysler Executive (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2002 Renault Megane. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Chrysler Executive should accelerate faster than 2002 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Chrysler Executive weights approximately 199 kg more than 2002 Renault Megane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1984 Chrysler Executive (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Renault Megane. (105 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1984 Chrysler Executive will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Chrysler Executive | 2002 Renault Megane | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Executive | Megane |
Year Released | 1984 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1146 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2750 mm |