2005 Renault Megane vs. 2005 Toyota Sienna

To start off, both 2005 Renault Megane and 2005 Toyota Sienna were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,298 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Sienna (230 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 2005 Renault Megane. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Megane.

Because 2005 Toyota Sienna 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 Toyota Sienna 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota Sienna (328 Nm) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Megane. (127 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Sienna 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 Sienna
Make Renault Toyota
Model Megane Sienna
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1461 cc 3298 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 100 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 127 Nm 328 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.8:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1970 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 3040 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 76 L


 

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