1985 Innocenti 990 vs. 2004 Renault Megane
To start off, 2004 Renault Megane is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Innocenti 990. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Innocenti 990 would be higher. At 1,460 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Megane (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1985 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1985 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Megane weights approximately 1116 kg more than 1985 Innocenti 990. 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, 2004 Renault Megane (200 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Innocenti 990.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Innocenti 990 | 2004 Renault Megane | |
Make | Innocenti | Renault |
Model | 990 | Megane |
Year Released | 1985 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 1460 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 80.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 714 kg | 1830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2750 mm |