2007 Aston Martin Vanquish vs. 2011 Renault Megane
To start off, 2011 Renault Megane is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Aston Martin Vanquish. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Aston Martin Vanquish would be higher. At 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Aston Martin Vanquish is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Aston Martin Vanquish (521 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 410 more horse power than 2011 Renault Megane. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Aston Martin Vanquish should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Megane.
Because 2007 Aston Martin Vanquish is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Aston Martin Vanquish. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Renault Megane, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Aston Martin Vanquish (577 Nm @ 5800 RPM) has 425 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Megane. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Aston Martin Vanquish will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Aston Martin Vanquish | 2011 Renault Megane | |
Make | Aston Martin | Renault |
Model | Vanquish | Megane |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 521 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 577 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 79.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.1 seconds | 11.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 18.8 L/100km | 6.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 60 L |