1995 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1996 Renault Megane
To start off, 1996 Renault Megane is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 2,459 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Jeep Wrangler (105 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1996 Renault Megane. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1996 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Renault Megane weights approximately 5 kg more than 1995 Jeep Wrangler.
Because 1995 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Renault Megane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Jeep Wrangler 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, 1995 Jeep Wrangler (180 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Renault Megane. (137 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Jeep Wrangler | 1996 Renault Megane | |
Make | Jeep | Renault |
Model | Wrangler | Megane |
Year Released | 1995 | 1996 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2459 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2680 mm |