2003 Renault Megane vs. 2013 Toyota Sienna

To start off, 2013 Toyota Sienna 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Sienna (262 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 2003 Renault Megane. (97 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Sienna 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, 2013 Toyota Sienna (252 Nm) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Megane. (127 Nm). This means 2013 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Renault Megane 2013 Toyota Sienna
Make Renault Toyota
Model Megane Sienna
Year Released 2003 2013
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1389 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 97 HP 262 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 127 Nm 252 Nm
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 70 mm 105 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 5085 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1985 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1811 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 79 L


 

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