2004 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2006 Renault Megane

To start off, 2006 Renault Megane is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Alfa Romeo GT would be higher. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Alfa Romeo GT (163 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2006 Renault Megane. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 2006 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, 2004 Alfa Romeo GT (206 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Megane. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2004 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Alfa Romeo GT 2006 Renault Megane
Make Alfa Romeo Renault
Model GT Megane
Year Released 2004 2006
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 163 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 206 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 216 km/hour 188 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.7 seconds 11.1 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1470 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.7 L/100km 6.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 60 L


 

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