1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2003 Renault Megane
To start off, 2003 Renault Megane is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 3,963 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee (190 HP) has 86 more horse power than 2003 Renault Megane. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 533 kg more than 2003 Renault Megane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Renault Megane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee (305 Nm) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Megane. (127 Nm). This means 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Megane. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2003 Renault Megane has manual transmission. 2003 Renault Megane will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 2003 Renault Megane | |
Make | Jeep | Renault |
Model | Grand Cherokee | Megane |
Year Released | 1993 | 2003 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3963 cc | 1460 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 305 Nm | 127 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 98.6 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.6 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1648 kg | 1115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 60 L |