2001 Renault Megane vs. 1976 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2001 Renault Megane is newer by 25 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), 2001 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Renault Megane (94 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Renault Megane weights approximately 240 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, 2001 Renault Megane (133 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2001 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Renault Megane | 1976 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | Megane | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2001 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 1165 cc |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 133 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2380 mm |