2005 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2005 Renault Megane
To start off, both 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer (113 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2005 Renault Megane. (108 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Megane weights approximately 765 kg more than 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer.
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 Lancer (117 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Megane. (105 Nm). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mitsubishi Lancer | 2005 Renault Megane | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Lancer | Megane |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 117 Nm | 105 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 1770 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |