2007 Renault Megane 1.5 dCi Avantage vs. 2007 Renault Megane 2.0 Sport
To start off, both 2007 Renault Megane 1.5 dCi Avantage and 2007 Renault Megane 2.0 Sport were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Megane 2.0 Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Megane 2.0 Sport (221 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 2007 Renault Megane 1.5 dCi Avantage. (101 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Megane 2.0 Sport should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Megane 1.5 dCi Avantage. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Megane 2.0 Sport weights approximately 180 kg more than 2007 Renault Megane 1.5 dCi Avantage. 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 Renault Megane 2.0 Sport (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Megane 1.5 dCi Avantage. (200 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Megane 2.0 Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Megane 1.5 dCi Avantage.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Renault Megane 1.5 dCi Avantage | 2007 Renault Megane 2.0 Sport | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Megane | Megane |
Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1461 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 221 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 182 km/hour | 236 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.7 seconds | 6.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.6 L/100km | 8.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |