2005 Renault Megane vs. 2005 Tata Mint
To start off, both 2005 Renault Megane and 2005 Tata Mint were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,461 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Megane (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2005 Tata Mint. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2005 Tata Mint. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Megane weights approximately 263 kg more than 2005 Tata Mint. 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 (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Tata Mint. (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Tata Mint.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Renault Megane | 2005 Tata Mint | |
| Make | Renault | Tata |
| Model | Megane | Mint |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1461 cc | 1405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 127 Nm | 102 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 852 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2410 mm |
