2007 Chevrolet Lacetti 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 Chevrolet Lacetti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti (120 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2011 Renault Megane. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Megane weights approximately 146 kg more than 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti.
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, 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Megane. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Lacetti | 2011 Renault Megane | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Lacetti | Megane |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.6 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 194 km/hour | 176 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.5 seconds | 15.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1284 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.5 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |