2005 Isuzu Ascender vs. 2003 Renault Megane
To start off, 2005 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Renault Megane would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Isuzu Ascender (275 HP) has 161 more horse power than 2003 Renault Megane. (114 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Megane.
Because 2005 Isuzu Ascender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Renault Megane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu Ascender 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 Isuzu Ascender (373 Nm) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Megane. (152 Nm). This means 2005 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Isuzu Ascender | 2003 Renault Megane | |
Make | Isuzu | Renault |
Model | Ascender | Megane |
Year Released | 2005 | 2003 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 114 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 152 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 79.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 80.5 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 60 L |