2000 Porsche 3400 vs. 2004 Renault Megane
To start off, 2004 Renault Megane is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Porsche 3400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Porsche 3400 would be higher. At 3,387 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Porsche 3400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Porsche 3400 (310 HP) has 177 more horse power than 2004 Renault Megane. (133 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Porsche 3400 should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Megane.
Because 2000 Porsche 3400 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 Porsche 3400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2000 Porsche 3400 (359 Nm) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Megane. (185 Nm). This means 2000 Porsche 3400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Porsche 3400 | 2004 Renault Megane | |
| Make | Porsche | Renault |
| Model | 3400 | Megane |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 3387 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 310 HP | 133 HP |
| Torque | 359 Nm | 185 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
