1992 Austin Montego vs. 2002 Renault Megane
To start off, 2002 Renault Megane is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Austin Montego would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Austin Montego (79 HP) has 5 more horse power than 2002 Renault Megane. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Austin Montego should accelerate faster than 2002 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Renault Megane weights approximately 100 kg more than 1992 Austin Montego.
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, 1992 Austin Montego (161 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Renault Megane. (99 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1992 Austin Montego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Austin Montego | 2002 Renault Megane | |
Make | Austin | Renault |
Model | Montego | Megane |
Year Released | 1992 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 161 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 82.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 93 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 60 L |