2005 Renault Megane vs. 2004 Subaru G3X
To start off, 2005 Renault Megane is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Subaru G3X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Subaru G3X would be higher. At 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Subaru G3X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Megane (101 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2004 Subaru G3X. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2004 Subaru G3X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Megane weights approximately 70 kg more than 2004 Subaru G3X. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Subaru G3X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Renault Megane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Subaru G3X 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, 2004 Subaru G3X (133 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Megane. (127 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2004 Subaru G3X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Renault Megane | 2004 Subaru G3X | |
Make | Renault | Subaru |
Model | Megane | G3X |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1461 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 127 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 41 L |