1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo vs. 2005 Renault Megane
To start off, 2005 Renault Megane is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo (187 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2005 Renault Megane. (110 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo should accelerate faster than 2005 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, 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo (222 Nm) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Megane. (105 Nm). This means 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo | 2005 Renault Megane | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
Model | Dardo | Megane |
Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 222 Nm | 105 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 50 L |