2005 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2009 Renault Megane

To start off, 2009 Renault Megane is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Beijing BJ 2021. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Beijing BJ 2021 would be higher. At 2,466 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Beijing BJ 2021 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Renault Megane (221 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 2005 Beijing BJ 2021. (111 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2005 Beijing BJ 2021.

Because 2005 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Renault Megane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Beijing BJ 2021 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2009 Renault Megane (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Beijing BJ 2021. (180 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Beijing BJ 2021.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Beijing BJ 2021 2009 Renault Megane
Make Beijing Renault
Model BJ 2021 Megane
Year Released 2005 2009
Engine Size 2466 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 111 HP 221 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2630 mm


 

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