2004 Porsche Carrera GT 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 Porsche Carrera GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Porsche Carrera GT would be higher. At 5,736 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Porsche Carrera GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT (605 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 472 more horse power than 2005 Renault Megane. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Megane weights approximately 470 kg more than 2004 Porsche Carrera GT.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT (591 Nm) has 400 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Megane. (191 Nm). This means 2004 Porsche Carrera GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Porsche Carrera GT 2005 Renault Megane
Make Porsche Renault
Model Carrera GT Megane
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5736 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 605 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 591 Nm 191 Nm
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 1850 kg
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 92 L 60 L


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]