2005 MG ZR vs. 2005 Renault Megane
To start off, both 2005 MG ZR 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Megane (111 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2005 MG ZR. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2005 MG ZR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Megane weights approximately 555 kg more than 2005 MG ZR. 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 MG ZR (123 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Megane. (105 Nm). This means 2005 MG ZR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
2005 MG ZR | 2005 Renault Megane | |
Make | MG | Renault |
Model | ZR | Megane |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1395 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 105 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 1650 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 80 L |