2007 Hyundai Getz vs. 2004 Renault Megane
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Getz is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Renault Megane would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Megane (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Getz. (87 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Megane weights approximately 533 kg more than 2007 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Hyundai Getz (215 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Megane. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hyundai Getz | 2004 Renault Megane | |
Make | Hyundai | Renault |
Model | Getz | Megane |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1491 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 215 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 173 km/hour | 187 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.5 L/100km | 6.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |