1994 Austin Montego vs. 2001 Renault Avantime
To start off, 2001 Renault Avantime is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Austin Montego would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Renault Avantime is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Renault Avantime (207 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1994 Austin Montego. (79 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Renault Avantime should accelerate faster than 1994 Austin Montego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Renault Avantime weights approximately 550 kg more than 1994 Austin Montego. 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, 2001 Renault Avantime (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Austin Montego. (161 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2001 Renault Avantime will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Austin Montego.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Austin Montego | 2001 Renault Avantime | |
Make | Austin | Renault |
Model | Montego | Avantime |
Year Released | 1994 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 207 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 80 L |