2005 Chevrolet Spark vs. 2005 Renault Megane
To start off, both 2005 Chevrolet Spark and 2005 Renault Megane were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Megane (108 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Spark. (51 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Spark. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Megane weights approximately 994 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Spark. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2005 Renault Megane (105 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Spark. (70 Nm). This means 2005 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Spark.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Spark | 2005 Renault Megane | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Spark | Megane |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 1598 cc |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 105 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 776 kg | 1770 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 60 L |