2004 Renault Megane vs. 2005 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2005 Toyota Sienna is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Renault Megane would be higher. At 3,298 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Sienna (230 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2004 Renault Megane. (163 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 526 kg more than 2004 Renault Megane. 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, 2005 Toyota Sienna (325 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Megane. (270 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Megane. 2005 Toyota Sienna has automatic transmission and 2004 Renault Megane has manual transmission. 2004 Renault Megane will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Toyota Sienna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2004 Renault Megane | 2005 Toyota Sienna | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | Megane | Sienna |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 325 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 1941 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 3040 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 6.1 L/100km | 9.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 10.9 L/100km | 12.5 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.9 L/100km | 11.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 76 L |