2002 Renault Megane vs. 1992 Volkswagen Vento
To start off, 2002 Renault Megane is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Volkswagen Vento. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Volkswagen Vento would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Volkswagen Vento (116 HP) has 42 more horse power than 2002 Renault Megane. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Volkswagen Vento should accelerate faster than 2002 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Renault Megane weights approximately 158 kg more than 1992 Volkswagen Vento.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Volkswagen Vento (166 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Renault Megane. (99 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1992 Volkswagen Vento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Renault Megane | 1992 Volkswagen Vento | |
Make | Renault | Volkswagen |
Model | Megane | Vento |
Year Released | 2002 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 116 HP |
Torque | 99 Nm | 166 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.8 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 92.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.4:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.2 seconds | 10.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1092 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 55 L |