2000 Jeep Varsity vs. 2012 Renault Megane

To start off, 2012 Renault Megane is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Jeep Varsity. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Jeep Varsity would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Jeep Varsity is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2000 Jeep Varsity is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Renault Megane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Jeep Varsity 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Jeep Varsity (346 Nm) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Megane. (152 Nm). This means 2000 Jeep Varsity will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Megane. 2000 Jeep Varsity has automatic transmission and 2012 Renault Megane has manual transmission. 2012 Renault Megane will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Jeep Varsity will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Jeep Varsity 2012 Renault Megane
Make Jeep Renault
Model Varsity Megane
Year Released 2000 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 112 HP
Torque 346 Nm 152 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 209 km/hour 193 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1470 mm


 

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