2005 Renault Megane vs. 2005 Saab 05-Sep

To start off, both 2005 Renault Megane and 2005 Saab 05-Sep were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,290 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saab 05-Sep (247 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 2005 Renault Megane. (108 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Megane weights approximately 85 kg more than 2005 Saab 05-Sep.

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 Saab 05-Sep (350 Nm) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Megane. (105 Nm). This means 2005 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Renault Megane 2005 Saab 05-Sep
Make Renault Saab
Model Megane 05-Sep
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 2290 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 105 Nm 350 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1770 kg 1685 kg
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 75 L


 

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