1984 Mazda 929 vs. 1996 Renault Megane
To start off, 1996 Renault Megane is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Mazda 929 (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1996 Renault Megane. (88 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Mazda 929 should accelerate faster than 1996 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Mazda 929 weights approximately 67 kg more than 1996 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, 1984 Mazda 929 (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Renault Megane. (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1984 Mazda 929 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Mazda 929 | 1996 Renault Megane | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | 929 | Megane |
Year Released | 1984 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1152 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2480 mm |