1991 Ferrari C62 vs. 2002 Renault Megane
To start off, 2002 Renault Megane is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ferrari C62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ferrari C62 would be higher. At 3,368 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Ferrari C62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ferrari C62 (588 HP) has 484 more horse power than 2002 Renault Megane. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari C62 should accelerate faster than 2002 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Renault Megane weights approximately 245 kg more than 1991 Ferrari C62.
Because 1991 Ferrari C62 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1991 Ferrari C62. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Renault Megane, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1991 Ferrari C62 (723 Nm) has 575 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Renault Megane. (148 Nm). This means 1991 Ferrari C62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Renault Megane. 2002 Renault Megane has automatic transmission and 1991 Ferrari C62 has manual transmission. 1991 Ferrari C62 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Renault Megane will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ferrari C62 | 2002 Renault Megane | |
Make | Ferrari | Renault |
Model | C62 | Megane |
Year Released | 1991 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3368 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 588 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 723 Nm | 148 Nm |
Top Speed | 375 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1345 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 60 L |