2003 Renault Megane vs. 1975 Simca 1501
To start off, 2003 Renault Megane is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Simca 1501. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Simca 1501 would be higher. At 1,900 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Renault Megane (118 HP) has 57 more horse power than 1975 Simca 1501. (61 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1975 Simca 1501.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Renault Megane (280 Nm) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Simca 1501. (100 Nm). This means 2003 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Simca 1501.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Renault Megane | 1975 Simca 1501 | |
Make | Renault | Simca |
Model | Megane | 1501 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1900 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 61 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 100 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2530 mm |