2007 Renault Megane vs. 1993 Buick Century
To start off, 2007 Renault Megane is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Buick Century (114 HP) has 33 more horse power than 2007 Renault Megane. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Megane.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Renault Megane (185 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Buick Century. (180 Nm). This means 2007 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Buick Century. 1993 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 2007 Renault Megane has manual transmission. 2007 Renault Megane will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Renault Megane | 1993 Buick Century | |
Make | Renault | Buick |
Model | Megane | Century |
Year Released | 2007 | 1993 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1461 cc | 2200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 114 HP |
Torque | 185 Nm | 180 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1763 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2662 mm |