1996 Renault Megane vs. 1998 Seat Bolero
To start off, 1998 Seat Bolero is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Renault Megane would be higher. At 2,799 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Seat Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Seat Bolero (350 HP) has 236 more horse power than 1996 Renault Megane. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Seat Bolero should accelerate faster than 1996 Renault Megane.
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. 1998 Seat Bolero has automatic transmission and 1996 Renault Megane has manual transmission. 1996 Renault Megane will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Seat Bolero will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Renault Megane | 1998 Seat Bolero | |
| Make | Renault | Seat |
| Model | Megane | Bolero |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2799 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 350 HP |
| Top Speed | 178 km/hour | 275 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
