2008 Infiniti FX vs. 2003 Renault Megane
To start off, 2008 Infiniti FX is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Renault Megane would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti FX (297 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 2003 Renault Megane. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Megane.
Because 2008 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Renault Megane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti FX 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, 2008 Infiniti FX (343 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Megane. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Infiniti FX | 2003 Renault Megane | |
Make | Infiniti | Renault |
Model | FX | Megane |
Year Released | 2008 | 2003 |
Body Type | Crossover | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 297 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 60 L |