2006 Renault Megane vs. 1999 Skoda Felicia
To start off, 2006 Renault Megane is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Skoda Felicia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Skoda Felicia would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Megane (111 HP) has 44 more horse power than 1999 Skoda Felicia. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1999 Skoda Felicia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Megane weights approximately 345 kg more than 1999 Skoda Felicia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2006 Renault Megane (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Skoda Felicia. (100 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Skoda Felicia.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Renault Megane | 1999 Skoda Felicia | |
Make | Renault | Skoda |
Model | Megane | Felicia |
Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1287 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 152 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2460 mm |