2004 Renault Megane vs. 2013 Mazda 5
To start off, 2013 Mazda 5 is newer by 9 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 2,489 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Mazda 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Megane (163 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2013 Mazda 5. (157 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2013 Mazda 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mazda 5 weights approximately 136 kg more than 2004 Renault Megane.
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 (270 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mazda 5. (221 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mazda 5.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Renault Megane | 2013 Mazda 5 | |
Make | Renault | Mazda |
Model | Megane | 5 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 157 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.7:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 1551 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4585 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1615 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 6.1 L/100km | 6.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 10.9 L/100km | 9.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |