2005 Renault Megane vs. 2007 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2007 Subaru Impreza is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Renault Megane would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Impreza (224 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2005 Renault Megane. (111 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Megane.
Because 2007 Subaru Impreza 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, 2007 Subaru Impreza 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, 2007 Subaru Impreza (306 Nm) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Megane. (105 Nm). This means 2007 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Renault Megane | 2007 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Renault | Subaru |
Model | Megane | Impreza |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 224 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 306 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 60 L |