2003 Renault Megane vs. 1987 Renault 11
To start off, 2003 Renault Megane is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Renault 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Renault 11 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Renault Megane (134 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1987 Renault 11. (53 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1987 Renault 11.
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, 2003 Renault Megane (188 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Renault 11. (93 Nm). This means 2003 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Renault Megane | 1987 Renault 11 | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Megane | 11 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1237 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 93 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2490 mm |