2005 Citroen C4 vs. 2005 Renault Megane

To start off, both 2005 Citroen C4 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 19 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C4. (89 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Megane weights approximately 513 kg more than 2005 Citroen C4. 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 Citroen C4 (134 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Megane. (105 Nm). This means 2005 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Citroen C4 2005 Renault Megane
Make Citroen Renault
Model C4 Megane
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 134 Nm 105 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1257 kg 1770 kg
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2740 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 60 L