2000 Lada Tarzan 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 Lada Tarzan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Lada Tarzan would be higher. At 1,499 cc, 2000 Lada Tarzan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Renault Megane (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2000 Lada Tarzan. (77 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2000 Lada Tarzan.
Because 2000 Lada Tarzan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Renault Megane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Lada Tarzan 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, 2003 Renault Megane (185 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Lada Tarzan. (117 Nm). This means 2003 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Lada Tarzan.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Lada Tarzan | 2003 Renault Megane | |
| Make | Lada | Renault |
| Model | Tarzan | Megane |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1499 cc | 1461 cc |
| Horse Power | 77 HP | 81 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 117 Nm | 185 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2690 mm |
