2005 Renault Megane vs. 2005 Suzuki Liana

To start off, both 2005 Renault Megane and 2005 Suzuki Liana were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Megane (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Liana. (104 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Liana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Megane weights approximately 160 kg more than 2005 Suzuki Liana. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 (148 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Liana. (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Liana. 2005 Suzuki Liana 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 Suzuki Liana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Renault Megane 2005 Suzuki Liana
Make Renault Suzuki
Model Megane Liana
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 1586 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 148 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 78 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80.5 mm 83 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 50 L