1999 Renault Megane vs. 2000 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2000 SsangYong Korando is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Renault Megane would be higher. At 2,293 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 SsangYong Korando (138 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1999 Renault Megane. (97 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Megane.
Because 2000 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Renault Megane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 SsangYong Korando 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, 2000 SsangYong Korando (209 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Megane. (134 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2000 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Renault Megane | 2000 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Renault | SsangYong |
Model | Megane | Korando |
Year Released | 1999 | 2000 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1461 cc | 2293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 209 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 90.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 88.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |