2003 Renault Megane vs. 1993 Volkswagen Corrado

To start off, 2003 Renault Megane is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Volkswagen Corrado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Volkswagen Corrado would be higher. At 2,860 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Volkswagen Corrado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Volkswagen Corrado (187 HP) has 69 more horse power than 2003 Renault Megane. (118 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Volkswagen Corrado should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Megane.

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, 2003 Renault Megane (280 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Volkswagen Corrado. (245 Nm). This means 2003 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Volkswagen Corrado.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Renault Megane 1993 Volkswagen Corrado
Make Renault Volkswagen
Model Megane Corrado
Year Released 2003 1993
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1900 cc 2860 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 187 HP
Torque 280 Nm 245 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2480 mm


 

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