2003 Renault Megane vs. 2012 Geely CK

To start off, 2012 Geely CK is newer by 9 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 1,460 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Renault Megane (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2012 Geely CK. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2012 Geely CK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Megane weights approximately 75 kg more than 2012 Geely CK. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Geely CK. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2003 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Geely CK.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Renault Megane 2012 Geely CK
Make Renault Geely
Model Megane CK
Year Released 2003 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1460 cc 1342 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 127 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 78.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 70 mm 69 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1115 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 45 L


 

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