1993 Honda Civic Del Sol vs. 1997 Renault Megane

To start off, 1997 Renault Megane is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol would be higher. At 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol (102 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1997 Renault Megane. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol should accelerate faster than 1997 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Renault Megane weights approximately 172 kg more than 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol.

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 Honda Civic Del Sol (133 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Renault Megane. (107 Nm). This means 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Honda Civic Del Sol 1997 Renault Megane
Make Honda Renault
Model Civic Del Sol Megane
Year Released 1993 1997
Body Type Roadster Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1497 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 102 HP 74 HP
Torque 133 Nm 107 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1118 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2550 mm


 

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