1995 Porsche 911 vs. 2005 Renault Megane
To start off, 2005 Renault Megane is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Porsche 911 (247 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 2005 Renault Megane. (108 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Megane weights approximately 420 kg more than 1995 Porsche 911.
Because 1995 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Renault Megane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 911 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1995 Porsche 911 (316 Nm) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Megane. (105 Nm). This means 1995 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Porsche 911 | 2005 Renault Megane | |
| Make | Porsche | Renault |
| Model | 911 | Megane |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 3598 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 316 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1770 kg |
