2004 Renault Megane vs. 1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue

To start off, 2004 Renault Megane is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue weights approximately 965 kg more than 2004 Renault Megane.

Because 1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Renault Megane, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

2004 Renault Megane 1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue
Make Renault Rolls-Royce
Model Megane Camargue
Year Released 2004 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 6750 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 133 HP 0 HP
Engine Bore Size 82.7 mm 104.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 99.1 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.5:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 205 km/hour 192 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1390 kg 2355 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 107 L


 

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