2005 Renault Megane vs. 2005 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, both 2005 Renault Megane and 2005 Toyota 4Runner were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota 4Runner (270 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 2005 Renault Megane. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 183 kg more than 2005 Renault Megane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota 4Runner (434 Nm) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Megane. (153 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Renault Megane 2005 Toyota 4Runner
Make Renault Toyota
Model Megane 4Runner
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 4671 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 111 HP 270 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 153 Nm 434 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1770 kg 1953 kg
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.8 L/100km 13.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 87 L


 

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