2007 Renault Megane vs. 1975 Toyota Sprinter

To start off, 2007 Renault Megane is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Megane (221 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Megane weights approximately 565 kg more than 1975 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, 2007 Renault Megane (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Renault Megane 1975 Toyota Sprinter
Make Renault Toyota
Model Megane Sprinter
Year Released 2007 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1588 cc
Horse Power 221 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 865 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2340 mm


 

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