2004 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2011 Renault Megane

To start off, 2011 Renault Megane is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jeep Wrangler (190 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2011 Renault Megane. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Megane.

Because 2004 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Renault Megane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2004 Jeep Wrangler (320 Nm) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Megane. (152 Nm). This means 2004 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Jeep Wrangler 2011 Renault Megane
Make Jeep Renault
Model Wrangler Megane
Year Released 2004 2011
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3966 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 152 Nm
Engine Bore Size 99 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 80.5 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3950 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1470 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 6.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 60 L


 

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