1988 Renault Megane vs. 1998 Tata Safari
To start off, 1998 Tata Safari is newer by 10 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 161 more horse power than 1998 Tata Safari. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1998 Tata Safari.
Because 1998 Tata Safari 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, 1998 Tata Safari 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, 1998 Tata Safari (191 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault Megane. (181 Nm). This means 1998 Tata Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Renault Megane | 1998 Tata Safari | |
| Make | Renault | Tata |
| Model | Megane | Safari |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1998 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2999 cc | 1948 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 89 HP |
| Torque | 181 Nm | 191 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
