2004 BMW 325 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 BMW 325. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 BMW 325 would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 325 (189 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2009 Renault Megane. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Megane.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 BMW 325 (237 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Megane. (152 Nm). This means 2004 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW 325 | 2009 Renault Megane | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | 325 | Megane |
Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2491 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 152 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 80.5 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.7 L/100km | 6.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 60 L |