1987 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 2003 Renault Megane

To start off, 2003 Renault Megane is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity would be higher. At 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity (129 HP) has 11 more horse power than 2003 Renault Megane. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Megane.

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, 2003 Renault Megane (280 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity. (230 Nm). This means 2003 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity. 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity has automatic transmission and 2003 Renault Megane has manual transmission. 2003 Renault Megane will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Chevrolet Celebrity 2003 Renault Megane
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Celebrity Megane
Year Released 1987 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2471 cc 1900 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 118 HP
Torque 230 Nm 280 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2680 mm


 

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