2007 Renault Megane vs. 2007 Toyota Quantum
To start off, both 2007 Renault Megane and 2007 Toyota Quantum were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,494 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Quantum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Quantum (101 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2007 Renault Megane. (97 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Quantum should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Quantum weights approximately 553 kg more than 2007 Renault Megane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Toyota Quantum 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 Toyota Quantum. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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 Toyota Quantum (260 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Megane. (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Quantum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Renault Megane | 2007 Toyota Quantum | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | Megane | Quantum |
Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 2494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 127 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 93.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 18.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 181 km/hour | 135 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.1 seconds | 28.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1362 kg | 1915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 2290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3120 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |