2009 Hyundai i10 vs. 2005 Renault Megane
To start off, 2009 Hyundai i10 is newer by 4 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Megane (133 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai i10. (66 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai i10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Megane weights approximately 720 kg more than 2009 Hyundai i10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2005 Renault Megane (106 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai i10. (99 Nm). This means 2005 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai i10.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hyundai i10 | 2005 Renault Megane | |
Make | Hyundai | Renault |
Model | i10 | Megane |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1086 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 99 Nm | 106 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 60 L |