1996 Mazda Familia vs. 2000 Renault Megane
To start off, 2000 Renault Megane is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,397 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Renault Megane weights approximately 100 kg more than 1996 Mazda Familia.
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 Mazda Familia | 2000 Renault Megane | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | Familia | Megane |
Year Released | 1996 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1323 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 94 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 70 L |