2003 Renault Megane 1.5 D Scenic vs. 2003 Renault Megane Estate

To start off, both 2003 Renault Megane 1.5 D Scenic and 2003 Renault Megane Estate were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,461 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Renault Megane 1.5 D Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Renault Megane Estate (97 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2003 Renault Megane 1.5 D Scenic. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Renault Megane Estate should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Megane 1.5 D Scenic.

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 1.5 D Scenic (192 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Megane Estate. (127 Nm). This means 2003 Renault Megane 1.5 D Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Megane Estate.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Renault Megane 1.5 D Scenic 2003 Renault Megane Estate
Make Renault Renault
Model Megane Megane
Year Released 2003 2003
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1461 cc 1389 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 79 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 192 Nm 127 Nm
Engine Bore Size 76 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80.5 mm 70 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 70 L


 

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