1993 Ford Probe vs. 2003 Renault Megane
To start off, 2003 Renault Megane is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Probe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Probe would be higher. At 2,183 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Ford Probe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Probe (108 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2003 Renault Megane. (97 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Probe should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Megane.
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, 1993 Ford Probe (179 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Megane. (127 Nm). This means 1993 Ford Probe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Probe | 2003 Renault Megane | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Probe | Megane |
Year Released | 1993 | 2003 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2183 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 127 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 70 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2690 mm |