1999 Daewoo Prince vs. 2008 Renault Megane

To start off, 2008 Renault Megane is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Daewoo Prince. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Daewoo Prince would be higher. Both 1999 Daewoo Prince and 2008 Renault Megane are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Megane weights approximately 205 kg more than 1999 Daewoo Prince.

Because 1999 Daewoo Prince is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Daewoo Prince. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Renault Megane, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1999 Daewoo Prince 2008 Renault Megane
Make Daewoo Renault
Model Prince Megane
Year Released 1999 2008
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 1465 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3780 mm


 

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