2005 Hummer H2 vs. 2005 Renault Megane

To start off, both 2005 Hummer H2 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hummer H2 (325 HP) has 217 more horse power than 2005 Renault Megane. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1584 kg more than 2005 Renault Megane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Renault Megane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hummer H2 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 Hummer H2 (495 Nm) has 347 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Megane. (148 Nm). This means 2005 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Megane. 2005 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 2005 Renault Megane has manual transmission. 2005 Renault Megane will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hummer H2 2005 Renault Megane
Make Hummer Renault
Model H2 Megane
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 325 HP 108 HP
Torque 495 Nm 148 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 80.5 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2904 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 121 L 60 L


 

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