1996 Italdesign Formula 4 vs. 2004 Renault Megane
To start off, 2004 Renault Megane is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Italdesign Formula 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 would be higher. At 1,998 cc, 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 (147 HP) has 34 more horse power than 2004 Renault Megane. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Megane.
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, 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 (187 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Megane. (152 Nm). This means 1996 Italdesign Formula 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Italdesign Formula 4 | 2004 Renault Megane | |
Make | Italdesign | Renault |
Model | Formula 4 | Megane |
Year Released | 1996 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1596 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 147 HP | 113 HP |
Torque | 187 Nm | 152 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2530 mm |