2002 Dodge Durango vs. 1999 Renault Megan

To start off, 2002 Dodge Durango is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Renault Megan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Renault Megan would be higher. At 4,702 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2002 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Renault Megan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Durango 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. 2002 Dodge Durango has automatic transmission and 1999 Renault Megan has manual transmission. 1999 Renault Megan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Dodge Durango will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Dodge Durango 1999 Renault Megan
Make Dodge Renault
Model Durango Megan
Year Released 2002 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4702 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 232 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 4 seats


 

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