1993 Honda Legend vs. 2005 Renault Megane

To start off, 2005 Renault Megane is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Honda Legend would be higher. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Honda Legend (201 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2005 Renault Megane. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Megane weights approximately 100 kg more than 1993 Honda Legend.

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 Legend (293 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Megane. (192 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1993 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Honda Legend 2005 Renault Megane
Make Honda Renault
Model Legend Megane
Year Released 1993 2005
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3206 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 201 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 293 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1470 mm


 

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