1999 Lincoln Navigator vs. 2002 Renault Megane
To start off, 2002 Renault Megane is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lincoln Navigator. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lincoln Navigator would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lincoln Navigator (296 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 2002 Renault Megane. (104 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 2002 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 1010 kg more than 2002 Renault Megane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Lincoln Navigator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Renault Megane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Lincoln Navigator 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 Lincoln Navigator (481 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 333 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Renault Megane. (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1999 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lincoln Navigator | 2002 Renault Megane | |
Make | Lincoln | Renault |
Model | Navigator | Megane |
Year Released | 1999 | 2002 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 481 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 80.5 mm |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2355 kg | 1345 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 60 L |