2000 Daewoo Musiro vs. 2003 Renault Megane

To start off, 2003 Renault Megane is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Daewoo Musiro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Daewoo Musiro would be higher. At 2,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Daewoo Musiro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Renault Megane (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2000 Daewoo Musiro. (105 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2000 Daewoo Musiro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Megane weights approximately 270 kg more than 2000 Daewoo Musiro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Daewoo Musiro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Daewoo Musiro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Renault Megane, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2003 Renault Megane (153 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Daewoo Musiro. (145 Nm). This means 2003 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Daewoo Musiro.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Daewoo Musiro 2003 Renault Megane
Make Daewoo Renault
Model Musiro Megane
Year Released 2000 2003
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2500 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 105 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 153 Nm
Top Speed 212 km/hour 195 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.9 seconds 11.8 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1035 kg 1305 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2740 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 48 L 60 L


 

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