1984 Ford Escort vs. 2000 Renault Megane
To start off, 2000 Renault Megane is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ford Escort (78 HP) has 5 more horse power than 2000 Renault Megane. (73 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 2000 Renault Megane.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Ford Escort (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Renault Megane. (109 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1984 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ford Escort | 2000 Renault Megane | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Escort | Megane |
Year Released | 1984 | 2000 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 73 HP |
Torque | 128 Nm | 109 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 70 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2590 mm |