1991 Ford Orion vs. 2007 Renault Megane
To start off, 2007 Renault Megane is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Orion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Orion would be higher. Both 1991 Ford Orion and 2007 Renault Megane are equipped with a 1,598 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Megane (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1991 Ford Orion. (89 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Orion.
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, 2007 Renault Megane (153 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Orion. (130 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Orion.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ford Orion | 2007 Renault Megane | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Orion | Megane |
Year Released | 1991 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 80.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1470 mm |