2007 GMC Yukon vs. 2007 Renault Megane

To start off, both 2007 GMC Yukon and 2007 Renault Megane were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Yukon (295 HP @ 500 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 2007 Renault Megane. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Megane.

Because 2007 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Renault Megane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 GMC Yukon 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 Yukon (414 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Megane. (200 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Megane. 2007 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 2007 Renault Megane has manual transmission. 2007 Renault Megane will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 GMC Yukon 2007 Renault Megane
Make GMC Renault
Model Yukon Megane
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4802 cc 1461 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 295 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 414 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 76 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.1 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.1:1 18.8:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5660 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2700 mm


 

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