2007 Lincoln MKX vs. 1999 Renault Megane
To start off, 2007 Lincoln MKX 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 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lincoln MKX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lincoln MKX (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1999 Renault Megane. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lincoln MKX should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Megane.
Because 2007 Lincoln MKX 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 Lincoln MKX 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 Lincoln MKX (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Megane. (200 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 Lincoln MKX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lincoln MKX | 1999 Renault Megane | |
Make | Lincoln | Renault |
Model | MKX | Megane |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 70 L |