2007 Renault Megane vs. 2005 Toyota Tazz
To start off, 2007 Renault Megane is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Tazz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Tazz would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Megane (221 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Tazz. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Tazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Megane weights approximately 445 kg more than 2005 Toyota Tazz. 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 (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Tazz. (104 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Tazz.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Renault Megane | 2005 Toyota Tazz | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | Megane | Tazz |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1298 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 77.4 mm |
Top Speed | 236 km/hour | 159 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.8 seconds | 14.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 985 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.8 L/100km | 6.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |