1993 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2005 Renault Megane
To start off, 2005 Renault Megane is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mercedes-Benz G would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Megane (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1993 Mercedes-Benz G. (125 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1993 Mercedes-Benz G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 180 kg more than 2005 Renault Megane.
Because 1993 Mercedes-Benz G 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, 1993 Mercedes-Benz G 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, 1993 Mercedes-Benz G (192 Nm) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Megane. (105 Nm). This means 1993 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Mercedes-Benz G | 2005 Renault Megane | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Renault |
Model | G | Megane |
Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2299 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 105 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1700 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2750 mm |