1999 Renault Megane vs. 2012 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Getz is newer by 13 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 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Renault Megane (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai Getz. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 7 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, 1999 Renault Megane (151 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai Getz. (144 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Renault Megane | 2012 Hyundai Getz | |
| Make | Renault | Hyundai |
| Model | Megane | Getz |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 105 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 151 Nm | 144 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 1102 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 45 L |
