2005 Renault Megane II Dynamique+ 1.9 dCi vs. 2005 Renault Megane 1.6 Coupe

To start off, both 2005 Renault Megane II Dynamique+ 1.9 dCi and 2005 Renault Megane 1.6 Coupe were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Megane II Dynamique+ 1.9 dCi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Megane II Dynamique+ 1.9 dCi (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2005 Renault Megane 1.6 Coupe. (111 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Megane II Dynamique+ 1.9 dCi should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Megane 1.6 Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Megane 1.6 Coupe weights approximately 354 kg more than 2005 Renault Megane II Dynamique+ 1.9 dCi.

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 Renault Megane II Dynamique+ 1.9 dCi (270 Nm) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Megane 1.6 Coupe. (105 Nm). This means 2005 Renault Megane II Dynamique+ 1.9 dCi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Megane 1.6 Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Renault Megane II Dynamique+ 1.9 dCi 2005 Renault Megane 1.6 Coupe
Make Renault Renault
Model Megane Megane
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1870 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 105 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1296 kg 1650 kg
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 80 L


 

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