2002 Renault Megane vs. 1982 Renault 11
To start off, 2002 Renault Megane is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault 11 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 (93 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1982 Renault 11. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Renault Megane weights approximately 380 kg more than 1982 Renault 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Renault Megane | 1982 Renault 11 | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Megane | 11 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 1106 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Top Speed | 182 km/hour | 138 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2490 mm |