2007 Renault Megane vs. 1978 Subaru Coupe
To start off, 2007 Renault Megane is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Subaru Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Subaru Coupe would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Megane weights approximately 420 kg more than 1978 Subaru Coupe.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Renault Megane | 1978 Subaru Coupe | |
Make | Renault | Subaru |
Model | Megane | Coupe |
Year Released | 2007 | 1978 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1870 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2470 mm |