2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2005 Renault Megane
To start off, 2005 Renault Megane is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Dodge Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Dodge Sprinter would be higher. At 2,688 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2005 Renault Megane. (115 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 666 kg more than 2005 Renault Megane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Megane. (152 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Sprinter | 2005 Renault Megane | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Sprinter | Megane |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Body Type | Van | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2688 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 152 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1956 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2370 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 60 L |