2003 Mazda MPV vs. 2010 Renault Megane
To start off, 2010 Renault Megane is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Mazda MPV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Mazda MPV would be higher. At 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mazda MPV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mazda MPV (139 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2010 Renault Megane. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mazda MPV should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Megane.
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 Mazda MPV (207 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Megane. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2003 Mazda MPV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Mazda MPV | 2010 Renault Megane | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | MPV | Megane |
Year Released | 2003 | 2010 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2260 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 207 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 80.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.3 L/100km | 6.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |