2002 Renault Megane vs. 1948 Simca 6
To start off, 2002 Renault Megane is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Simca 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Simca 6 would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Renault Megane (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1948 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1948 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Renault Megane weights approximately 516 kg more than 1948 Simca 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Renault Megane | 1948 Simca 6 | |
| Make | Renault | Simca |
| Model | Megane | 6 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1948 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1390 cc | 570 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 16 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1086 kg | 570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2010 mm |
