2006 Kia Cerato vs. 1996 Renault Megane
To start off, 2006 Kia Cerato is newer by 10 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 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Kia Cerato is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Renault Megane weights approximately 257 kg more than 2006 Kia Cerato.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Kia Cerato | 1996 Renault Megane | |
| Make | Kia | Renault |
| Model | Cerato | Megane |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1996 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1974 cc | 1390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 141 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1393 kg | 1650 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2490 mm |
