2001 Renault Megane Coupe vs. 2001 Renault Megane 1.9 D
To start off, both 2001 Renault Megane Coupe and 2001 Renault Megane 1.9 D were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Renault Megane 1.9 D is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Renault Megane Coupe (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2001 Renault Megane 1.9 D. (78 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Renault Megane Coupe should accelerate faster than 2001 Renault Megane 1.9 D. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Renault Megane 1.9 D weights approximately 54 kg more than 2001 Renault Megane Coupe.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Renault Megane 1.9 D (160 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Renault Megane Coupe. (127 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2001 Renault Megane 1.9 D will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Renault Megane Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Renault Megane Coupe | 2001 Renault Megane 1.9 D | |
| Make | Renault | Renault |
| Model | Megane | Megane |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1397 cc | 1870 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 78 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 127 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 19.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1086 kg | 1140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2590 mm |
