1994 Mazda Midge vs. 2012 Renault Megane
To start off, 2012 Renault Megane is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mazda Midge. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mazda Midge would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Mazda Midge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Renault Megane (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1994 Mazda Midge. (104 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1994 Mazda Midge.
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 Mazda Midge (156 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Megane. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1994 Mazda Midge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Mazda Midge | 2012 Renault Megane | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | Midge | Megane |
Year Released | 1994 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 156 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1820 mm |