1999 Renault Megan vs. 2006 Volkswagen Golf

To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Renault Megan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Renault Megan would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Renault Megan is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2006 Volkswagen Golf is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Renault Megan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Golf 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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Renault Megan 2006 Volkswagen Golf
Make Renault Volkswagen
Model Megan Golf
Year Released 1999 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2000 cc 1901 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 100 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors


 

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