2000 Honda Odyssey vs. 1988 Renault Megane
To start off, 2000 Honda Odyssey is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Renault Megane would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2000 Honda Odyssey is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Renault Megane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda Odyssey 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. 2000 Honda Odyssey has automatic transmission and 1988 Renault Megane has manual transmission. 1988 Renault Megane will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Honda Odyssey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Honda Odyssey | 1988 Renault Megane | |
| Make | Honda | Renault |
| Model | Odyssey | Megane |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1988 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2300 cc | 2999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 250 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
