2006 Lancia Phedra vs. 2004 Renault Megane
To start off, 2006 Lancia Phedra 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 2,944 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Lancia Phedra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lancia Phedra (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2004 Renault Megane. (133 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lancia Phedra should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lancia Phedra weights approximately 394 kg more than 2004 Renault Megane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Lancia Phedra (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Megane. (185 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2006 Lancia Phedra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lancia Phedra | 2004 Renault Megane | |
Make | Lancia | Renault |
Model | Phedra | Megane |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2944 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 185 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.9:1 | 11.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.2 seconds | 10.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1784 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.5 L/100km | 8.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 83 L |