2007 Renault Megane vs. 2007 Toyota RAV4

To start off, both 2007 Renault Megane and 2007 Toyota RAV4 were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,231 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Toyota RAV4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota RAV4 (134 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2007 Renault Megane. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota RAV4 should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Megane.

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 Toyota RAV4 (310 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Megane. (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota RAV4 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 RAV4
Make Renault Toyota
Model Megane RAV4
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1870 cc 2231 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 118 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80.1 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 96 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.3:1 16.8:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 60 L


 

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