2005 Porsche 911 vs. 2007 Renault Megane
To start off, 2007 Renault Megane is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche 911 (414 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 296 more horse power than 2007 Renault Megane. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Porsche 911 weights approximately 415 kg more than 2007 Renault Megane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Renault Megane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911 (560 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Megane. (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Porsche 911 | 2007 Renault Megane | |
Make | Porsche | Renault |
Model | 911 | Megane |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 414 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.4 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 18.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 305 km/hour | 196 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.3 seconds | 10.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.8 L/100km | 5.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 60 L |