1999 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 1999 Renault Megane

To start off, both 1999 Land Rover Range Rover and 1999 Renault Megane were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Land Rover Range Rover (187 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1999 Renault Megane. (97 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 880 kg more than 1999 Renault Megane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Renault Megane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Land Rover Range Rover 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Land Rover Range Rover (320 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Megane. (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1999 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Land Rover Range Rover 1999 Renault Megane
Make Land Rover Renault
Model Range Rover Megane
Year Released 1999 1999
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3946 cc 1460 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2090 kg 1210 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2630 mm


 

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