1999 Renault Megane 2.0 Coupe vs. 1999 Renault Megane 1.9 dti
To start off, both 1999 Renault Megane 2.0 Coupe and 1999 Renault Megane 1.9 dti were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Renault Megane 2.0 Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Renault Megane 2.0 Coupe (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1999 Renault Megane 1.9 dti. (96 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Renault Megane 2.0 Coupe should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Megane 1.9 dti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Megane 2.0 Coupe weights approximately 10 kg more than 1999 Renault Megane 1.9 dti. 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 1.9 dti (200 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Megane 2.0 Coupe. (191 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1999 Renault Megane 1.9 dti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Megane 2.0 Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Renault Megane 2.0 Coupe | 1999 Renault Megane 1.9 dti | |
| Make | Renault | Renault |
| Model | Megane | Megane |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1870 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 133 HP | 96 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 191 Nm | 200 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 1125 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2590 mm |
