2010 Brilliance BS6 vs. 2012 Renault Megane
To start off, 2012 Renault Megane is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Brilliance BS6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Brilliance BS6 would be higher. At 2,351 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Brilliance BS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Brilliance BS6 (152 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2012 Renault Megane. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Brilliance BS6 should accelerate faster than 2012 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Brilliance BS6 (214 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Megane. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2010 Brilliance BS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Brilliance BS6 | 2012 Renault Megane | |
Make | Brilliance | Renault |
Model | BS6 | Megane |
Year Released | 2010 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2351 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 152 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 214 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.5 mm | 79.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 80.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2690 mm |