2008 Mitsubishi Endeavor vs. 2005 Renault Megane

To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Endeavor is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Renault Megane would be higher. At 3,828 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mitsubishi Endeavor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mitsubishi Endeavor (225 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 2005 Renault Megane. (110 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Endeavor should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Megane weights approximately 480 kg more than 2008 Mitsubishi Endeavor.

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, 2008 Mitsubishi Endeavor (346 Nm) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Megane. (105 Nm). This means 2008 Mitsubishi Endeavor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Mitsubishi Endeavor 2005 Renault Megane
Make Mitsubishi Renault
Model Endeavor Megane
Year Released 2008 2005
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3828 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 225 HP 110 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 346 Nm 105 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1650 kg
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 81 L 50 L


 

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