2007 Renault Megane vs. 2010 SsangYong Musso

To start off, 2010 SsangYong Musso 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 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2010 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Megane (221 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 2010 SsangYong Musso. (119 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2010 SsangYong Musso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 571 kg more than 2007 Renault Megane.

Because 2010 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Renault Megane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 SsangYong Musso will offer significantly more control. 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 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 SsangYong Musso. (250 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 SsangYong Musso.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Renault Megane 2010 SsangYong Musso
Make Renault SsangYong
Model Megane Musso
Year Released 2007 2010
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 221 HP 119 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.7 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 92.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 22.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 236 km/hour 156 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.8 seconds 12.8 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 2001 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.8 L/100km 13.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 70 L


 

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