2007 Renault Megane vs. 2013 Fiat 500
To start off, 2013 Fiat 500 is newer by 6 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 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Fiat 500 (133 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2007 Renault Megane. (97 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Fiat 500 should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Megane weights approximately 220 kg more than 2013 Fiat 500.
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, 2013 Fiat 500 (230 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Megane. (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2013 Fiat 500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Renault Megane | 2013 Fiat 500 | |
Make | Renault | Fiat |
Model | Megane | 500 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 127 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 181 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.1 seconds | 7.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1362 kg | 1142 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3668 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1866 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1503 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2300 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 40 L |