2006 Fiat Croma vs. 2004 Renault Megane
To start off, 2006 Fiat Croma is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Renault Megane would be higher. At 2,197 cc, 2006 Fiat Croma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Croma (145 HP) has 27 more horse power than 2004 Renault Megane. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Croma should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Megane weights approximately 325 kg more than 2006 Fiat Croma.
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 Fiat Croma (203 Nm) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Megane. (105 Nm). This means 2006 Fiat Croma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Croma | 2004 Renault Megane | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Croma | Megane |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2197 cc | 1870 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 118 HP |
Torque | 203 Nm | 105 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94.6 mm | 93 mm |
Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 196 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.1 seconds | 10.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 999.9 L/100km | 5.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 60 L |