2000 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1999 Renault Megane
To start off, 2000 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 1 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 2,464 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Jeep Wrangler (123 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1999 Renault Megane. (64 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 145 kg more than 1999 Renault Megane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Renault Megane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Jeep Wrangler 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 Wrangler (193 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Megane. (127 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2000 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Jeep Wrangler | 1999 Renault Megane | |
Make | Jeep | Renault |
Model | Wrangler | Megane |
Year Released | 2000 | 1999 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2464 cc | 1869 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 193 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2590 mm |