2005 Kia Pregio vs. 2003 Renault Megane

To start off, 2005 Kia Pregio 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 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Kia Pregio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Renault Megane (97 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2005 Kia Pregio. (93 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Pregio weights approximately 468 kg more than 2003 Renault Megane.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Kia Pregio 2003 Renault Megane
Make Kia Renault
Model Pregio Megane
Year Released 2005 2003
Body Type Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2476 cc 1461 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 93 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1680 kg 1212 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1980 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2630 mm


 

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