2005 Honda Mobilio vs. 2008 Renault Megane
To start off, 2008 Renault Megane is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Honda Mobilio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Honda Mobilio would be higher. At 1,496 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda Mobilio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Mobilio (90 HP) has 9 more horse power than 2008 Renault Megane. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Mobilio should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Mobilio weights approximately 30 kg more than 2008 Renault Megane. 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 Honda Mobilio (131 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Megane. (124 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2005 Honda Mobilio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda Mobilio | 2008 Renault Megane | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | Mobilio | Megane |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 131 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 70 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2630 mm |