2003 Renault Megane vs. 2008 Toyota Stallion
To start off, 2008 Toyota Stallion is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Renault Megane would be higher. At 1,812 cc, 2008 Toyota Stallion is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Toyota Stallion is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Toyota Stallion. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Renault Megane, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2008 Toyota Stallion (135 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Megane. (127 Nm). This means 2008 Toyota Stallion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Renault Megane | 2008 Toyota Stallion | |
| Make | Renault | Toyota |
| Model | Megane | Stallion |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1389 cc | 1812 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 97 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 127 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 78 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |
