1995 Renault Spider vs. 2007 Renault Megane
To start off, 2007 Renault Megane is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Renault Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Renault Spider would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Renault Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Renault Spider (150 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2007 Renault Megane. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault Spider should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Megane.
Because 1995 Renault Spider is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Renault Spider. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Renault Megane, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Renault Spider (186 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Megane. (153 Nm). This means 1995 Renault Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Renault Spider | 2007 Renault Megane | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Spider | Megane |
Year Released | 1995 | 2007 |
Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 153 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.3 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.4 mm | 80.5 mm |
Top Speed | 215 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 115 L | 60 L |