2005 Ford Maverick vs. 2004 Renault Megane
To start off, 2005 Ford Maverick is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Renault Megane would be higher. At 2,699 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Megane (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2005 Ford Maverick. (114 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Maverick weights approximately 90 kg more than 2004 Renault Megane.
Because 2005 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Renault Megane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Maverick 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, 2005 Ford Maverick (160 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Megane. (99 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Megane. 2005 Ford Maverick has automatic transmission and 2004 Renault Megane has manual transmission. 2004 Renault Megane will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Ford Maverick will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Maverick | 2004 Renault Megane | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Maverick | Megane |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2699 cc | 1869 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 99 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1425 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |