2002 Renault Megane vs. 1977 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2002 Renault Megane is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Toyota Sprinter (98 HP) has 24 more horse power than 2002 Renault Megane. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Toyota Sprinter should accelerate faster than 2002 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Renault Megane weights approximately 385 kg more than 1977 Toyota Sprinter.
Let's talk about torque, 1977 Toyota Sprinter (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Renault Megane. (99 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1977 Toyota Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Renault Megane | 1977 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Renault | Toyota |
| Model | Megane | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1588 cc |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 98 HP |
| Torque | 99 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 865 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2340 mm |
