2002 Dodge M80 vs. 1993 Renault Safrane
To start off, 2002 Dodge M80 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Renault Safrane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Renault Safrane would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Dodge M80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Dodge M80 (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1993 Renault Safrane. (168 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Dodge M80 should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Safrane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Renault Safrane weights approximately 440 kg more than 2002 Dodge M80.
Because 2002 Dodge M80 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Renault Safrane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Dodge M80 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 Dodge M80 (319 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Safrane. (235 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2002 Dodge M80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Safrane.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Dodge M80 | 1993 Renault Safrane | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | M80 | Safrane |
Year Released | 2002 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 2975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 80 L |