1985 Citroen LNA vs. 1988 Renault Megane
To start off, 1988 Renault Megane is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Citroen LNA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Citroen LNA would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Renault Megane (250 HP) has 215 more horse power than 1985 Citroen LNA. (35 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1985 Citroen LNA.
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, 1988 Renault Megane (181 Nm) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Citroen LNA. (50 Nm). This means 1988 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Citroen LNA.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Citroen LNA | 1988 Renault Megane | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | LNA | Megane |
Year Released | 1985 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 652 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 250 HP |
Torque | 50 Nm | 181 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |