2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor vs. 1999 Renault Megane
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Renault Megane would be higher. At 3,835 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor (225 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1999 Renault Megane. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor weights approximately 735 kg more than 1999 Renault Megane. 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 Mitsubishi Endeavor (346 Nm) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Megane. (109 Nm). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor | 1999 Renault Megane | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Endeavor | Megane |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3835 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 346 Nm | 109 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1780 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 60 L |