2000 Mitsubishi Magna vs. 2005 Renault Megane
To start off, 2005 Renault Megane is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mitsubishi Magna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mitsubishi Magna would be higher. At 2,351 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mitsubishi Magna (141 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2005 Renault Megane. (111 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Megane weights approximately 280 kg more than 2000 Mitsubishi Magna.
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, 2000 Mitsubishi Magna (205 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Megane. (105 Nm). This means 2000 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Mitsubishi Magna | 2005 Renault Megane | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Magna | Megane |
Year Released | 2000 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2351 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 105 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1650 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2630 mm |