2005 Renault Megane vs. 2004 TVR T 350

To start off, 2005 Renault Megane is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 TVR T 350. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 TVR T 350 would be higher. At 3,605 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 TVR T 350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 TVR T 350 (346 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 2005 Renault Megane. (110 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 TVR T 350 should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Megane weights approximately 550 kg more than 2004 TVR T 350.

Because 2004 TVR T 350 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 TVR T 350. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Renault Megane, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 TVR T 350 (393 Nm) has 288 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Megane. (105 Nm). This means 2004 TVR T 350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Renault Megane 2004 TVR T 350
Make Renault TVR
Model Megane T 350
Year Released 2005 2004
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 3605 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 110 HP 346 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 7200 RPM
Torque 105 Nm 393 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 1100 kg
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 57 L


 

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