2004 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 2009 Renault Megane

To start off, 2009 Renault Megane is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Beijing BJ 2020. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Beijing BJ 2020 would be higher. At 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Beijing BJ 2020 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Renault Megane (227 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 2004 Beijing BJ 2020. (86 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2004 Beijing BJ 2020.

Because 2004 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Renault Megane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Beijing BJ 2020 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2009 Renault Megane (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Beijing BJ 2020. (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Beijing BJ 2020.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Beijing BJ 2020 2009 Renault Megane
Make Beijing Renault
Model BJ 2020 Megane
Year Released 2004 2009
Engine Size 2445 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 86 HP 227 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 173 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2630 mm


 

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