1998 Honda S-MX vs. 1999 Renault Megan
To start off, 1999 Renault Megan is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Honda S-MX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Honda S-MX would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Renault Megan is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1998 Honda S-MX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Renault Megan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Honda S-MX 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:
1998 Honda S-MX | 1999 Renault Megan | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | S-MX | Megan |
Year Released | 1998 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1973 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |