1994 Lancia Zeta vs. 2005 Renault Megane

To start off, 2005 Renault Megane is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Lancia Zeta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Lancia Zeta would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Megane (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1994 Lancia Zeta. (89 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1994 Lancia Zeta.

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, 1994 Lancia Zeta (182 Nm) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Megane. (105 Nm). This means 1994 Lancia Zeta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Lancia Zeta 2005 Renault Megane
Make Lancia Renault
Model Zeta Megane
Year Released 1994 2005
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1929 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 182 Nm 105 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors


 

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