2008 Renault Megane vs. 2010 Renault Fluence
To start off, 2010 Renault Fluence is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Renault Megane would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Megane (162 HP) has 22 more horse power than 2010 Renault Fluence. (140 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Fluence. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Fluence weights approximately 260 kg more than 2008 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Renault Megane | 2010 Renault Fluence | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Megane | Fluence |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 162 HP | 140 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4618 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1809 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1478 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2702 mm |