2005 Renault Megane vs. 2005 Mazda AZ

To start off, both 2005 Renault Megane and 2005 Mazda AZ were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Megane weights approximately 430 kg more than 2005 Mazda AZ.

Because 2005 Mazda AZ 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, 2005 Mazda AZ 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. 2005 Mazda AZ has automatic transmission and 2005 Renault Megane has manual transmission. 2005 Renault Megane will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Mazda AZ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Renault Megane 2005 Mazda AZ
Make Renault Mazda
Model Megane AZ
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1390 cc 657 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 79 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2370 mm


 

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