2006 BMW 325 vs. 1999 Renault Megane
To start off, 2006 BMW 325 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Renault Megane would be higher. At 2,997 cc, 2006 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 325 (215 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1999 Renault Megane. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Megane.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW 325 (251 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Megane. (200 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 325 | 1999 Renault Megane | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | 325 | Megane |
Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 1995 cc |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 82.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.9 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 70 L |