1991 Porsche 911 vs. 2009 Renault Megane

To start off, 2009 Renault Megane is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,163 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Porsche 911 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 2009 Renault Megane. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Renault Megane weights approximately 255 kg more than 1991 Porsche 911.

Let's talk about torque, 1991 Porsche 911 (286 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Megane. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1991 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Porsche 911 2009 Renault Megane
Make Porsche Renault
Model 911 Megane
Year Released 1991 2009
Body Type Roadster Convertible
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3163 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 286 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1410 mm


 

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