2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 2008 Renault Megane
To start off, 2008 Renault Megane is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Express would be higher. At 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1499 kg more than 2008 Renault Megane.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Express (488 Nm) has 340 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Megane. (148 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Express | 2008 Renault Megane | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Express | Megane |
Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
Body Type | Van | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 488 Nm | 148 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 12 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2674 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 60 L |