2006 Renault Megane vs. 1982 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2006 Renault Megane is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 2,563 cc, 1982 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Megane (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1982 Toyota Celica. (119 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1982 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Megane weights approximately 524 kg more than 1982 Toyota Celica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 Toyota Celica (215 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Megane. (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1982 Toyota Celica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Renault Megane | 1982 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | Megane | Celica |
Year Released | 2006 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2563 cc |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 191 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1704 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2640 mm |