1996 Renault Megane vs. 2007 Renault Megane

To start off, 2007 Renault Megane is newer by 11 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Megane weights approximately 70 kg more 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.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Renault Megane 2007 Renault Megane
Make Renault Renault
Model Megane Megane
Year Released 1996 2007
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1390 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 111 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 1720 kg
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2700 mm


 

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