2007 Ford Territory vs. 1999 Renault Megane
To start off, 2007 Ford Territory is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Renault Megane would be higher. At 3,982 cc, 2007 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Territory (328 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1999 Renault Megane. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 1080 kg more than 1999 Renault Megane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Ford Territory is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Renault Megane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Territory 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford Territory (480 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 328 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Megane. (152 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Megane. 2007 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 1999 Renault Megane has manual transmission. 1999 Renault Megane will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford Territory will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Territory | 1999 Renault Megane | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Territory | Megane |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3982 cc | 1595 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 480 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92.3 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.3 mm | 80.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2175 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 60 L |