2003 Renault Megane vs. 2003 Mitsubishi Magna

To start off, both 2003 Renault Megane and 2003 Mitsubishi Magna were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,971 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mitsubishi Magna (187 HP) has 69 more horse power than 2003 Renault Megane. (118 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 2003 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 Renault Megane (280 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mitsubishi Magna. (255 Nm). This means 2003 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mitsubishi Magna. 2003 Mitsubishi Magna has automatic transmission and 2003 Renault Megane has manual transmission. 2003 Renault Megane will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Mitsubishi Magna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Renault Megane 2003 Mitsubishi Magna
Make Renault Mitsubishi
Model Megane Magna
Year Released 2003 2003
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1900 cc 2971 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 187 HP
Torque 280 Nm 255 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2730 mm


 

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