2007 Infiniti QX56 vs. 2005 Renault Megane
To start off, 2007 Infiniti QX56 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 5,552 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Infiniti QX56 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Infiniti QX56 (320 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 2005 Renault Megane. (108 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti QX56 should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Megane.
Because 2007 Infiniti QX56 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Infiniti QX56. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Renault Megane, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Infiniti QX56 (533 Nm) has 428 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Megane. (105 Nm). This means 2007 Infiniti QX56 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Infiniti QX56 | 2005 Renault Megane | |
| Make | Infiniti | Renault |
| Model | QX56 | Megane |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5552 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 320 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 533 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2740 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 60 L |
