1999 Renault Megane vs. 2005 Rover Streetwise
To start off, 2005 Rover Streetwise is newer by 6 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Renault Megane (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2005 Rover Streetwise. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2005 Rover Streetwise.
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 (200 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Rover Streetwise. (123 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1999 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Rover Streetwise.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Renault Megane | 2005 Rover Streetwise | |
Make | Renault | Rover |
Model | Megane | Streetwise |
Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.8 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |