2007 GMC Sierra 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 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 GMC Sierra 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 (300 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2011 Renault Megane. (227 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Megane.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 GMC Sierra (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Megane. (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Megane. 2007 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 2011 Renault Megane has manual transmission. 2011 Renault Megane will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 GMC Sierra | 2011 Renault Megane | |
| Make | GMC | Renault |
| Model | Sierra | Megane |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5999 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 227 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 488 Nm | 310 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 82.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 93 mm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 6330 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2450 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4010 mm | 2630 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 60 L |
