1994 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2005 Renault Megane

To start off, 2005 Renault Megane is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 3,391 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Chevrolet Camaro (158 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2005 Renault Megane. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Megane weights approximately 437 kg more than 1994 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 1994 Chevrolet Camaro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1994 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Renault Megane, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1994 Chevrolet Camaro (271 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Megane. (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1994 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Chevrolet Camaro 2005 Renault Megane
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Camaro Megane
Year Released 1994 2005
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3391 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 158 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 191 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.8:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1413 kg 1850 kg
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14 L/100km 8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 60 L


 

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