Renault Megane 2004 vs Renault Megane 2018
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 1.8 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain | |
| Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 163 HP | 300 HP | |
| Torque: | 270 NM | 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.3 seconds | 5.7 seconds | |
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Renault Megane 2018 is a more dynamic driving. Renault Megane 2004 engine produces 137 HP less power than Renault Megane 2018, whereas torque is 130 NM less than Renault Megane 2018. Due to the lower power, Renault Megane 2004 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.6 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.1 | 8.1 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 740 km in combined cycle | 610 km in combined cycle | |
| 730 km with real consumption | 520 km with real consumption | ||
| Renault Megane 2004 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 15 years | 13 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Renault Laguna, Renault Scenic, Renault Grand Espace | Used only for this car | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Renault Megane 2004 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Renault Megane 2004 engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.21 m | no data | |
| Width: | 1.78 m | no data | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | no data | |
| Trunk capacity: | 330 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1190 litres | 1247 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.5 meters | 10.3 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Renault Megane 2004 is 0.2 metres more than that of the Renault Megane 2018. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`795 | 1`899 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | average | |
| Average price (€): | 1400 | 14 400 | |
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