2004 Renault Megane vs. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 8 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 1,869 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Megane (118 HP) has 19 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (99 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.
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, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo (130 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Megane. (99 Nm). This means 2012 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Megane. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo 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. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Renault Megane | 2012 Chevrolet Aveo | |
Make | Renault | Chevrolet |
Model | Megane | Aveo |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1869 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 99 HP |
Torque | 99 Nm | 130 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4039 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1735 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1516 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2525 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 46 L |