2006 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 2006 Renault Megane

To start off, both 2006 Chevrolet Aveo and 2006 Renault Megane were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Megane (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. (83 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 46 kg more than 2006 Renault Megane.

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, 2006 Renault Megane (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Aveo.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Aveo 2006 Renault Megane
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Aveo Megane
Year Released 2006 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 1998 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 83 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 128 Nm 191 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1704 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14 L/100km 8.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 48 L 60 L


 

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