2000 Fiat Coupe vs. 2009 Renault Megane

To start off, 2009 Renault Megane is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Fiat Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Fiat Coupe would be higher. At 1,746 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Fiat Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Fiat Coupe (129 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2009 Renault Megane. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Fiat Coupe should accelerate faster than 2009 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, 2000 Fiat Coupe (164 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Megane. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2000 Fiat Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Fiat Coupe 2009 Renault Megane
Make Fiat Renault
Model Coupe Megane
Year Released 2000 2009
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1746 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 164 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.7 mm 80.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 60 L


 

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