1986 Mazda 929 vs. 2005 Renault Megane
To start off, 2005 Renault Megane is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Megane (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1986 Mazda 929. (89 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1986 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Megane weights approximately 35 kg more than 1986 Mazda 929. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 Mazda 929 (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Megane. (153 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1986 Mazda 929 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Mazda 929 | 2005 Renault Megane | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | 929 | Megane |
Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
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 | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1185 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2630 mm |