2007 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 2005 Renault Megane
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica (201 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2005 Renault Megane. (108 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Megane weights approximately 150 kg more than 2007 Chrysler Pacifica.
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 Chrysler Pacifica (319 Nm) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Megane. (105 Nm). This means 2007 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler Pacifica | 2005 Renault Megane | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Pacifica | Megane |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3778 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 105 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1770 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 60 L |