2003 Ford Excursion vs. 1996 Renault Megane
To start off, 2003 Ford Excursion is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Renault Megane would be higher. At 5,954 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1720 kg more than 1996 Renault Megane.
Because 2003 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Renault Megane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Ford Excursion 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.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Ford Excursion | 1996 Renault Megane | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Excursion | Megane |
Year Released | 2003 | 1996 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5954 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 3370 kg | 1650 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2490 mm |