2005 Jeep Liberty vs. 2005 Renault Megane

To start off, both 2005 Jeep Liberty 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 3,686 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Liberty (210 HP) has 99 more horse power than 2005 Renault Megane. (111 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 147 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 Jeep Liberty 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 Jeep Liberty 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 Jeep Liberty (319 Nm) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Megane. (152 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jeep Liberty 2005 Renault Megane
Make Jeep Renault
Model Liberty Megane
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3686 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 111 HP
Torque 319 Nm 152 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.1:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1867 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 60 L


 

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