2006 Hyundai Getz vs. 2006 Renault Megane

To start off, both 2006 Hyundai Getz 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 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Megane (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Getz.

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 (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (126 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Getz 2006 Renault Megane
Make Hyundai Renault
Model Getz Megane
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1398 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 96 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 126 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75.5 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.1 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 18.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 170 km/hour 196 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.2 seconds 10.7 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.5 L/100km 5.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 60 L


 

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