2006 Renault Megane vs. 1976 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2006 Renault Megane is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Megane (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. (99 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Megane weights approximately 835 kg more than 1976 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 (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Renault Megane | 1976 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | Megane | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2006 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 191 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2340 mm |