2006 Renault Megane vs. 1991 Vector Wiegert
To start off, 2006 Renault Megane is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Vector Wiegert. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Vector Wiegert would be higher. At 5,973 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Vector Wiegert is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Vector Wiegert (644 HP) has 526 more horse power than 2006 Renault Megane. (118 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Vector Wiegert should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Megane.
Because 1991 Vector Wiegert 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 1991 Vector Wiegert. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Vector Wiegert (854 Nm) has 554 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Megane. (300 Nm). This means 1991 Vector Wiegert will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Megane. 1991 Vector Wiegert has automatic transmission and 2006 Renault Megane has manual transmission. 2006 Renault Megane will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Vector Wiegert will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Renault Megane | 1991 Vector Wiegert | |
| Make | Renault | Vector |
| Model | Megane | Wiegert |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1870 cc | 5973 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 644 HP |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 854 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 101.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 91.4 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 18.3:1 | 8.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 196 km/hour | 352 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1070 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2620 mm |
