2007 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2005 Renault Megane

To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2005 Renault Megane. (113 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Megane.

Because 2007 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Renault Megane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler 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 Jeep Wrangler (321 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Megane. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Jeep Wrangler 2005 Renault Megane
Make Jeep Renault
Model Wrangler Megane
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3778 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 202 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 321 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 6.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L


 

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