1996 Renault Megane vs. 2001 SsangYong Korando

To start off, 2001 SsangYong Korando is newer by 5 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. Both 1996 Renault Megane and 2001 SsangYong Korando are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 588 kg more than 1996 Renault Megane.

Because 2001 SsangYong Korando 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, 2001 SsangYong Korando 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.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Renault Megane 2001 SsangYong Korando
Make Renault SsangYong
Model Megane Korando
Year Released 1996 2001
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 136 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1176 kg 1764 kg
Vehicle Length 3940 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2490 mm