1999 Renault Megane vs. 2010 Lancia Musa
To start off, 2010 Lancia Musa is newer by 11 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Renault Megane (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2010 Lancia Musa. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2010 Lancia Musa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lancia Musa weights approximately 130 kg more than 1999 Renault Megane.
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, 2010 Lancia Musa (260 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Megane. (203 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2010 Lancia Musa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Renault Megane | 2010 Lancia Musa | |
Make | Renault | Lancia |
Model | Megane | Musa |
Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 90.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.5:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2520 mm |