2007 Renault Megane vs. 2010 Chevrolet Optra
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Optra is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Renault Megane would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Megane (111 HP) has 3 more horse power than 2010 Chevrolet Optra. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2010 Chevrolet Optra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Optra weights approximately 86 kg more 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 Renault Megane (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chevrolet Optra. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chevrolet Optra.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Renault Megane | 2010 Chevrolet Optra | |
Make | Renault | Chevrolet |
Model | Megane | Optra |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 152 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.6 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.9 seconds | 11.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1261 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.8 L/100km | 11.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |