2010 Renault Megane vs. 2011 Renault Megane
To start off, 2011 Renault Megane is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Renault Megane would be higher. Both 2010 Renault Megane and 2011 Renault Megane are equipped with a 1,997 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Megane (221 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2011 Renault Megane. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2011 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 Renault Megane (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Megane. (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2010 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Megane. 2011 Renault Megane has automatic transmission and 2010 Renault Megane has manual transmission. 2010 Renault Megane will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Renault Megane will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2010 Renault Megane | 2011 Renault Megane | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Megane | Megane |
Year Released | 2010 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 236 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.5 seconds | 16.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.8 L/100km | 8.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |