1999 Marcos Mantara 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 Marcos Mantara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Marcos Mantara would be higher. At 3,950 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Marcos Mantara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Marcos Mantara (182 HP) has 108 more horse power than 2002 Renault Megane. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Marcos Mantara should accelerate faster than 2002 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Renault Megane weights approximately 320 kg more than 1999 Marcos Mantara.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Marcos Mantara (313 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Renault Megane. (99 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1999 Marcos Mantara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Marcos Mantara | 2002 Renault Megane | |
| Make | Marcos | Renault |
| Model | Mantara | Megane |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3950 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 313 Nm | 99 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 82.8 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71.1 mm | 93 mm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1460 mm |
