2004 Renault Megane 1.9 dCi Confort Authentique vs. 2004 Renault Megane CC Automatic

To start off, both 2004 Renault Megane 1.9 dCi Confort Authentique and 2004 Renault Megane CC Automatic were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Renault Megane 1.9 dCi Confort Authentique is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Megane 1.9 dCi Confort Authentique (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2004 Renault Megane CC Automatic. (113 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Megane 1.9 dCi Confort Authentique should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Megane CC Automatic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Megane 1.9 dCi Confort Authentique weights approximately 380 kg more than 2004 Renault Megane CC Automatic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Renault Megane CC Automatic (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Megane 1.9 dCi Confort Authentique. (105 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2004 Renault Megane CC Automatic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Megane 1.9 dCi Confort Authentique. 2004 Renault Megane CC Automatic has automatic transmission and 2004 Renault Megane 1.9 dCi Confort Authentique has manual transmission. 2004 Renault Megane 1.9 dCi Confort Authentique will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Renault Megane CC Automatic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2004 Renault Megane 1.9 dCi Confort Authentique 2004 Renault Megane CC Automatic
Make Renault Renault
Model Megane Megane
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1870 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 118 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 105 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.3:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2530 mm


 

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