2003 Renault Megane vs. 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER
To start off, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER is newer by 10 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER (301 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 2003 Renault Megane. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Megane.
Because 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER 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 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER. 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, 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER (363 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Megane. (185 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Renault Megane | 2013 Dodge CHALLENGER | |
Make | Renault | Dodge |
Model | Megane | CHALLENGER |
Year Released | 2003 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1461 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6350 RPM |
Torque | 185 Nm | 363 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.1 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 5023 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1923 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1449 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2946 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 72 L |