1999 Acura Integra vs. 2003 Renault Megane

To start off, 2003 Renault Megane is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Acura Integra (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2003 Renault Megane. (134 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 2003 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Renault Megane (188 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Acura Integra. (172 Nm). This means 2003 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Acura Integra 2003 Renault Megane
Make Acura Renault
Model Integra Megane
Year Released 1999 2003
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1795 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 172 Nm 188 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2690 mm


 

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