2006 Hyundai Coupe vs. 2005 Renault Megane
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 1 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Coupe (141 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2005 Renault Megane. (110 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Coupe should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Megane weights approximately 345 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Coupe.
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 Hyundai Coupe (187 Nm) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Megane. (101 Nm). This means 2006 Hyundai Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Megane. 2005 Renault Megane has automatic transmission and 2006 Hyundai Coupe has manual transmission. 2006 Hyundai Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Renault Megane will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hyundai Coupe | 2005 Renault Megane | |
Make | Hyundai | Renault |
Model | Coupe | Megane |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 101 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 1700 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2690 mm |