1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner vs. 2005 Renault Megane

To start off, 2005 Renault Megane is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner (120 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2005 Renault Megane. (111 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Megane weights approximately 432 kg more than 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner.

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, 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner (164 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Megane. (105 Nm). This means 1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Mitsubishi Space Runner 2005 Renault Megane
Make Mitsubishi Renault
Model Space Runner Megane
Year Released 1995 2005
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1834 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 120 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 164 Nm 105 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1218 kg 1650 kg
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2630 mm


 

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