2006 Renault Megane vs. 1974 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2006 Renault Megane is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Megane (97 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Megane weights approximately 520 kg more than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Renault Megane (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Renault Megane | 1974 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | Megane | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2006 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 127 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2380 mm |