1987 Toyota Blizzard vs. 2012 Renault Megane
To start off, 2012 Renault Megane is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Blizzard. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Blizzard would be higher. At 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Toyota Blizzard is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Renault Megane (227 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1987 Toyota Blizzard. (76 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1987 Toyota Blizzard.
Because 1987 Toyota Blizzard is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Renault Megane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Toyota Blizzard will offer significantly more control. 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, 2012 Renault Megane (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Toyota Blizzard. (167 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2012 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Toyota Blizzard.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Toyota Blizzard | 2012 Renault Megane | |
Make | Toyota | Renault |
Model | Blizzard | Megane |
Year Released | 1987 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 227 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |