2007 GMC Sierra vs. 2003 Renault Megane

To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Renault Megane would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (312 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 2003 Renault Megane. (114 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Megane.

Because 2007 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Renault Megane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra will offer significantly more control. 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 GMC Sierra (506 Nm) has 354 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Megane. (152 Nm). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

2007 GMC Sierra 2003 Renault Megane
Make GMC Renault
Model Sierra Megane
Year Released 2007 2003
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 312 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 506 Nm 152 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 79.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 80.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 6340 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 2440 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 4010 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 60 L


 

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