2011 Renault Megane vs. 2013 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2013 Mini Cooper is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Renault Megane would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Mini Cooper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mini Cooper (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2011 Renault Megane. (112 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mini Cooper 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, 2013 Mini Cooper (260 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Megane. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2013 Mini Cooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Renault Megane | 2013 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Renault | Mini |
Model | Megane | Cooper |
Year Released | 2011 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3961 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1892 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1432 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |