2011 Renault Megane 1.6 Authentique vs. 2011 Renault Megane Hatch 2.0T
To start off, both 2011 Renault Megane 1.6 Authentique and 2011 Renault Megane Hatch 2.0T were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Megane Hatch 2.0T is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Megane Hatch 2.0T (227 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 2011 Renault Megane 1.6 Authentique. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Megane Hatch 2.0T should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Megane 1.6 Authentique.
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, 2011 Renault Megane Hatch 2.0T (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Megane 1.6 Authentique. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2011 Renault Megane Hatch 2.0T will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Megane 1.6 Authentique.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Renault Megane 1.6 Authentique | 2011 Renault Megane Hatch 2.0T | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Megane | Megane |
Year Released | 2011 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 227 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.6 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |