1999 Hyundai Dynasty 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 Hyundai Dynasty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Hyundai Dynasty would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Hyundai Dynasty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Hyundai Dynasty (223 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 2008 Renault Megane. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Hyundai Dynasty should accelerate faster than 2008 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, 1999 Hyundai Dynasty (318 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Megane. (201 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1999 Hyundai Dynasty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Megane. 1999 Hyundai Dynasty has automatic transmission and 2008 Renault Megane has manual transmission. 2008 Renault Megane will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Hyundai Dynasty will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Hyundai Dynasty | 2008 Renault Megane | |
| Make | Hyundai | Renault |
| Model | Dynasty | Megane |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1461 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 223 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 318 Nm | 201 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2700 mm |
