2003 Mazda Demio vs. 2003 Renault Megane

To start off, both 2003 Mazda Demio and 2003 Renault Megane were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Renault Megane (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2003 Mazda Demio. (62 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2003 Mazda Demio.

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, 2003 Renault Megane (106 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mazda Demio. (101 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mazda Demio.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Mazda Demio 2003 Renault Megane
Make Mazda Renault
Model Demio Megane
Year Released 2003 2003
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1323 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 101 Nm 106 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2670 mm


 

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