2004 Lincoln Aviator vs. 2003 Renault Megane
To start off, 2004 Lincoln Aviator is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Renault Megane would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lincoln Aviator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lincoln Aviator (302 HP) has 198 more horse power than 2003 Renault Megane. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln Aviator should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln Aviator weights approximately 1070 kg more than 2003 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 Lincoln Aviator (407 Nm) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Megane. (127 Nm). This means 2004 Lincoln Aviator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Lincoln Aviator | 2003 Renault Megane | |
Make | Lincoln | Renault |
Model | Aviator | Megane |
Year Released | 2004 | 2003 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 1460 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 407 Nm | 127 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2185 kg | 1115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 60 L |