1994 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 2007 Renault Megane
To start off, 2007 Renault Megane is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Alfa Romeo 145. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Alfa Romeo 145 would be higher. At 1,712 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Alfa Romeo 145 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Alfa Romeo 145 (129 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2007 Renault Megane. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Alfa Romeo 145 should accelerate faster than 2007 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, 2007 Renault Megane (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Alfa Romeo 145. (149 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Alfa Romeo 145. 2007 Renault Megane has automatic transmission and 1994 Alfa Romeo 145 has manual transmission. 1994 Alfa Romeo 145 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Renault Megane will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Alfa Romeo 145 | 2007 Renault Megane | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
Model | 145 | Megane |
Year Released | 1994 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1712 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 80.5 mm |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 194 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 60 L |