2007 Chrysler Aspen vs. 2005 Renault Megane
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Aspen is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Renault Megane would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Aspen (235 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 2005 Renault Megane. (110 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Aspen should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Megane.
Because 2007 Chrysler Aspen 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 Chrysler Aspen. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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 Chrysler Aspen (407 Nm) has 302 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Megane. (105 Nm). This means 2007 Chrysler Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chrysler Aspen | 2005 Renault Megane | |
| Make | Chrysler | Renault |
| Model | Aspen | Megane |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
| Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4701 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 235 HP | 110 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2750 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 102 L | 50 L |
