2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 2011 Renault Megane
To start off, 2011 Renault Megane is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (335 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 2011 Renault Megane. (227 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Megane.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chrysler 300 (529 Nm) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Megane. (310 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler 300 | 2011 Renault Megane | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | 300 | Megane |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 227 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 529 Nm | 310 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 9.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 60 L |