1991 Pontiac 6000 vs. 2005 Renault Megane

To start off, 2005 Renault Megane is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Pontiac 6000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Pontiac 6000 would be higher. At 2,472 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Pontiac 6000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 108 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Megane weights approximately 460 kg more than 1991 Pontiac 6000.

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, 1991 Pontiac 6000 (183 Nm) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Megane. (105 Nm). This means 1991 Pontiac 6000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Pontiac 6000 2005 Renault Megane
Make Pontiac Renault
Model 6000 Megane
Year Released 1991 2005
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2472 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 105 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1770 kg
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2740 mm


 

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