1946 Jeep Station Wagon vs. 2005 Renault Megane

To start off, 2005 Renault Megane is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Jeep Station Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Jeep Station Wagon would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1946 Jeep Station Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Megane (133 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1946 Jeep Station Wagon. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1946 Jeep Station Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Megane weights approximately 260 kg more than 1946 Jeep Station Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1946 Jeep Station Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Renault Megane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1946 Jeep Station Wagon 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, 1946 Jeep Station Wagon (145 Nm) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Megane. (106 Nm). This means 1946 Jeep Station Wagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

1946 Jeep Station Wagon 2005 Renault Megane
Make Jeep Renault
Model Station Wagon Megane
Year Released 1946 2005
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 106 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2630 mm


 

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