1999 Renault Megane 1.6 Coupe Automatic vs. 1999 Renault Megane 2.0 Scenic Automatic
To start off, both 1999 Renault Megane 1.6 Coupe Automatic and 1999 Renault Megane 2.0 Scenic Automatic were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Renault Megane 2.0 Scenic Automatic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Renault Megane 2.0 Scenic Automatic (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1999 Renault Megane 1.6 Coupe Automatic. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Renault Megane 2.0 Scenic Automatic should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Megane 1.6 Coupe Automatic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Megane 2.0 Scenic Automatic weights approximately 220 kg more than 1999 Renault Megane 1.6 Coupe Automatic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Renault Megane 2.0 Scenic Automatic (200 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Megane 1.6 Coupe Automatic. (152 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1999 Renault Megane 2.0 Scenic Automatic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Megane 1.6 Coupe Automatic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Renault Megane 1.6 Coupe Automatic | 1999 Renault Megane 2.0 Scenic Automatic | |
| Make | Renault | Renault |
| Model | Megane | Megane |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 140 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 152 Nm | 200 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 82.8 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 1315 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2590 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |
