2007 Honda CR-V vs. 1988 Renault Megane
To start off, 2007 Honda CR-V is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Renault Megane would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Renault Megane (250 HP) has 102 more horse power than 2007 Honda CR-V. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda CR-V.
Because 2007 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Renault Megane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Honda CR-V 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, 2007 Honda CR-V (190 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault Megane. (181 Nm). This means 2007 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault Megane. 2007 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 1988 Renault Megane has manual transmission. 1988 Renault Megane will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Honda CR-V | 1988 Renault Megane | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | CR-V | Megane |
Year Released | 2007 | 1988 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 250 HP |
Torque | 190 Nm | 181 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.7:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |