2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 1999 Renault Megane
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Renault Megane would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (195 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1999 Renault Megane. (111 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1271 kg more than 1999 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, 2005 Chevrolet Express (353 Nm) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Megane. (147 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Express | 1999 Renault Megane | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Express | Megane |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Body Type | Van | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 147 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102.1 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2366 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 60 L |