2009 Fiat Doblo vs. 2009 Renault Megane

To start off, both 2009 Fiat Doblo and 2009 Renault Megane were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Renault Megane (227 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Doblo. (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Doblo.

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, 2009 Renault Megane (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Doblo. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Doblo.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Fiat Doblo 2009 Renault Megane
Make Fiat Renault
Model Doblo Megane
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Panel Van Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1596 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 102 HP 227 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 163 km/hour 236 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 60 L


 

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