1999 Ford 021 C vs. 1996 Renault Megane
To start off, 1999 Ford 021 C is newer by 3 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 1999 Ford 021 C and 1996 Renault Megane are equipped with a 1,596 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford 021 C (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1996 Renault Megane. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford 021 C should accelerate faster than 1996 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Renault Megane weights approximately 27 kg more than 1999 Ford 021 C.
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, 1999 Ford 021 C (146 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Renault Megane. (137 Nm). This means 1999 Ford 021 C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ford 021 C | 1996 Renault Megane | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | 021 C | Megane |
Year Released | 1999 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 137 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 60 L |