1996 Renault Megane vs. 1976 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1996 Renault Megane is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Renault Megane (74 HP) has 14 more horse power than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Renault Megane weights approximately 456 kg more than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Renault Megane (107 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1996 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Renault Megane | 1976 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | Megane | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1996 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 1165 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 107 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1296 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2380 mm |