2005 Renault Megane vs. 2010 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2010 Renault Twingo is newer by 5 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 1,388 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Twingo (74 HP) has 1 more horse power than 2005 Renault Megane. (73 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Twingo should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Megane weights approximately 220 kg more than 2010 Renault Twingo.
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 (114 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Twingo. (105 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Twingo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Renault Megane | 2010 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Megane | Twingo |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1388 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 73 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 114 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.8 mm | 69.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 76.8 mm |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.8 seconds | 11.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 40 L |