2001 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 1988 Renault Megane

To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Tracker is newer by 13 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. In terms of performance, 1988 Renault Megane (250 HP) has 123 more horse power than 2001 Chevrolet Tracker. (127 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2001 Chevrolet Tracker.

Because 2001 Chevrolet Tracker 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, 2001 Chevrolet Tracker 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, 2001 Chevrolet Tracker (183 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault Megane. (181 Nm). This means 2001 Chevrolet Tracker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chevrolet Tracker 1988 Renault Megane
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Tracker Megane
Year Released 2001 1988
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 127 HP 250 HP
Torque 183 Nm 181 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats


 

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