1996 Ford Fiesta vs. 2003 Renault Megane
To start off, 2003 Renault Megane is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
1996 Ford Fiesta | 2003 Renault Megane | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Fiesta | Megane |
Year Released | 1996 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 114 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 60 L |