2005 Holden Combo vs. 2007 Renault Megane
To start off, 2007 Renault Megane is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Holden Combo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Holden Combo would be higher. Both 2005 Holden Combo and 2007 Renault Megane are equipped with a 1,598 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Megane (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2005 Holden Combo. (86 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2005 Holden Combo.
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, 2007 Renault Megane (153 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Holden Combo. (133 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Holden Combo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Holden Combo | 2007 Renault Megane | |
| Make | Holden | Renault |
| Model | Combo | Megane |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 86 HP | 111 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 133 Nm | 153 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1470 mm |
