1993 Honda CRX vs. 2006 Renault Megane
To start off, 2006 Renault Megane is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Honda CRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Honda CRX would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Honda CRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Honda CRX (125 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2006 Renault Megane. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Honda CRX should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Honda CRX weights approximately 20 kg more than 2006 Renault Megane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2006 Renault Megane (185 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Honda CRX. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Honda CRX.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Honda CRX | 2006 Renault Megane | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | CRX | Megane |
Year Released | 1993 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 185 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 18.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |