1987 Ford Sierra 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 Ford Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Sierra would be higher. At 2,292 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Ford Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ford Sierra (112 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2003 Renault Megane. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ford Sierra should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Megane weights approximately 80 kg more than 1987 Ford Sierra.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Ford Sierra (180 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Megane. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1987 Ford Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Ford Sierra | 2003 Renault Megane | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Sierra | Megane |
Year Released | 1987 | 2003 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2292 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 79.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 80.5 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2810 mm |