2008 Hyundai Entourage vs. 1999 Renault Megane

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Entourage is newer by 9 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Entourage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Entourage (251 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1999 Renault Megane. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Entourage should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Megane weights approximately 37 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Entourage.

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, 2008 Hyundai Entourage (343 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Megane. (152 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Entourage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hyundai Entourage 1999 Renault Megane
Make Hyundai Renault
Model Entourage Megane
Year Released 2008 1999
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3778 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 251 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 343 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1058 kg 1095 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 60 L


 

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