2005 Renault Megane vs. 1987 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2005 Renault Megane is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Toyota Celica (182 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2005 Renault Megane. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Toyota Celica weights approximately 195 kg more than 2005 Renault Megane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 Toyota Celica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Renault Megane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Toyota Celica will offer significantly more control. 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, 1987 Toyota Celica (250 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Megane. (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1987 Toyota Celica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Renault Megane | 1987 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | Megane | Celica |
Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 127 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2330 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |