2006 Renault Megane vs. 2005 Rover 75
To start off, 2006 Renault Megane is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Rover 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Rover 75 would be higher. 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 15 more horse power than 2005 Rover 75. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2005 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Rover 75 weights approximately 235 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 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Rover 75. (161 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Rover 75.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Renault Megane | 2005 Rover 75 | |
Make | Renault | Rover |
Model | Megane | 75 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 191 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 89.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 202 km/hour | 192 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.4 seconds | 12.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8 L/100km | 7.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 65 L |