1984 Mitsubishi Minica 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 Mitsubishi Minica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Mitsubishi Minica would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Renault Megane (74 HP) has 45 more horse power than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica. (29 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Renault Megane (99 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2002 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mitsubishi Minica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Mitsubishi Minica | 2002 Renault Megane | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
| Model | Minica | Megane |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 546 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 29 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 41 Nm | 99 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2630 mm |
