1992 Ford Escort vs. 1999 Renault Megane
To start off, 1999 Renault Megane is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Escort (129 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1999 Renault Megane. (104 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Megane weights approximately 87 kg more than 1992 Ford Escort.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Ford Escort (162 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Megane. (152 Nm). This means 1992 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ford Escort | 1999 Renault Megane | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Escort | Megane |
Year Released | 1992 | 1999 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 152 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80.6 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 80.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1242 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1630 mm |