2004 Suzuki XL7 vs. 2011 Renault Megane
To start off, 2011 Renault Megane is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Suzuki XL7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Suzuki XL7 would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Suzuki XL7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Suzuki XL7 (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2011 Renault Megane. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 455 kg more than 2011 Renault Megane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Suzuki XL7 (250 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Megane. (191 Nm). This means 2004 Suzuki XL7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Suzuki XL7 | 2011 Renault Megane | |
Make | Suzuki | Renault |
Model | XL7 | Megane |
Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 191 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 8.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 60 L |