Car comparison

Lancia Delta III (844) 1.8 Di T-Jet 16VvsRenault Megane III GT 2.0 TCe

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Lancia Delta III (844)

1.8 Di T-Jet 16V

200 hp1742 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTurbochargedHatchback2009-2011
VS

Renault Megane III

GT 2.0 TCe

180 hp1998 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedHatchback2009-2012

Comparison overview

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Best choices

Lancia Delta III (844) 1.8 Di T-Jet 16V

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.4 s
  • Fastest top speed
    230 km/h
    143 mph
  • Most powerful
    200 hp
    149 kW
  • Highest torque
    320 Nm
    236 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    140 hp/t
    104 kW/t
    7.2 kg/hp
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.9 L/100 km
    39.9 mpg US
    47.9 mpg UK
  • Largest trunk
    420 L
  • Best overall score
    59/100
  • Best performance score
    51/100
  • Best economy score
    86/100
  • Best practicality score
    76/100

Renault Megane III GT 2.0 TCe

  • Lightest
    1,320 kg
    2,910 lb
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    7.7 L/100 km
    30.5 mpg US
    36.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    10.9 L/100 km
    21.6 mpg US
    25.9 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    779 km
    484 mi

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelLanciaDelta III (844)1.8 Di T-Jet 16VRenaultMegane IIIGT 2.0 TCe
Power
200hp149kW
180hp134kW
Torque
320Nm236lb-ft
300Nm221lb-ft
Curb weight
1,430kg3,153lb
1,320kg2,910lb
Gross weight
2,000kg4,409lb
1,830kg4,034lb
Top speed
230 km/h
143 mph
230 km/h
143 mph
To 99% top speed
85.4s99% target: 228 km/h / 141 mph
Calculated
89.0s99% target: 228 km/h / 141 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.4s
7.8s
0-200 km/h
32.9s
Calculated
34.4s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.0s
Calculated
7.4s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.8L/100 km30.2mpg US36.2mpg UK
7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
11.1L/100 km21.2mpg US25.4mpg UK
10.9L/100 km21.6mpg US25.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.3s
Calculated
15.6s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
140hp/t104kW/t63hp/1000 lb
Calculated
136hp/t102kW/t62hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
224Nm/t150lb-ft/ton
Calculated
227Nm/t152lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
744km462mi
Calculated
779km484mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,742cc106cu in
1,998cc122cu in
Length
4,520mm178in
4,295mm169in
Width
1,797mm71in
1,808mm71in
Height
1,499mm59in
1,471mm58in
Wheelbase
2,700mm106in
2,641mm104in
Front track
1,538mm61in
1,546mm61in
Rear track
1,531mm60in
1,547mm61in
Ground clearance-
120mm5in
Trunk volume
420L
405L
Max trunk volume
1,190L
1,162L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
58L
60L
CO2 emissions-
178g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Lancia Delta III (844) 1.8 Di T-Jet 16VRenault Megane III GT 2.0 TCePowerTorque
  • Lancia Delta III (844) 1.8 Di T-Jet 16V: Power / Torque
  • Renault Megane III GT 2.0 TCe: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
LanciaDelta III (844)1.8 Di T-Jet 16V5,000 rpm1,400 rpm5,250 rpm
RenaultMegane IIIGT 2.0 TCe5,500 rpm2,250 rpm5,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricLanciaDelta III (844)1.8 Di T-Jet 16VRenaultMegane IIIGT 2.0 TCe
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.0 s
7.4 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.4 s
7.8 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
32.9 s
34.4 s
Top speed
230 km/h
143 mph
230 km/h
143 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
6.7 s
6.8 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.0 s
10.2 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.9 s
13.2 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.3 s
15.6 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
151 km/h
94 mph
148 km/h
92 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LanciaDelta III (844)1.8 Di T-Jet 16V
200 hp
149 kW
RenaultMegane IIIGT 2.0 TCe
180 hp
134 kW

Lancia Delta III (844) 1.8 Di T-Jet 16V has 20 hp more than Renault Megane III GT 2.0 TCe.

The biggest power difference is between Renault Megane III GT 2.0 TCe and Lancia Delta III (844) 1.8 Di T-Jet 16V: 20 hp (15 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LanciaDelta III (844)1.8 Di T-Jet 16V
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
RenaultMegane IIIGT 2.0 TCe
300 Nm
221 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LanciaDelta III (844)1.8 Di T-Jet 16V
1,430 kg
3,153 lb
RenaultMegane IIIGT 2.0 TCe
1,320 kg
2,910 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LanciaDelta III (844)1.8 Di T-Jet 16V
230 km/h
143 mph
RenaultMegane IIIGT 2.0 TCe
230 km/h
143 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LanciaDelta III (844)1.8 Di T-Jet 16V7.4 s
RenaultMegane IIIGT 2.0 TCe7.8 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Lancia Delta III (844) 1.8 Di T-Jet 16V and Renault Megane III GT 2.0 TCe: 0.4 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LanciaDelta III (844)1.8 Di T-Jet 16V
7.8 L/100 km
30.2 mpg US
36.2 mpg UK
RenaultMegane IIIGT 2.0 TCe
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LanciaDelta III (844)1.8 Di T-Jet 16V
140 hp/t
104 kW/t
7.1 kg/hp
RenaultMegane IIIGT 2.0 TCe
136 hp/t
102 kW/t
7.3 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LanciaDelta III (844)1.8 Di T-Jet 16V
744 km
462 mi
RenaultMegane IIIGT 2.0 TCe
779 km
484 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
LanciaDelta III (844)1.8 Di T-Jet 16V
200 hp
149 kW
7.4 s
230 km/h
143 mph
RenaultMegane IIIGT 2.0 TCe
180 hp
134 kW
7.8 s
230 km/h
143 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
LanciaDelta III (844)1.8 Di T-Jet 16V
Power
200 hp
149 kW
0-100 km/h7.4 s
Top speed
230 km/h
143 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
420 L
14.8 cu ft
Length
4,520 mm
178.0 in
Height
1,499 mm
59.0 in
RenaultMegane IIIGT 2.0 TCe
Power
180 hp
134 kW
0-100 km/h7.8 s
Top speed
230 km/h
143 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
405 L
14.3 cu ft
Length
4,295 mm
169.1 in
Height
1,471 mm
57.9 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
LanciaDelta III (844)1.8 Di T-Jet 16V
Power
200 hp
149 kW
0-100 km/h7.4 s
Top speed
230 km/h
143 mph
7.8 L/100 km
30.2 mpg US
36.2 mpg UK
RenaultMegane IIIGT 2.0 TCe
Power
180 hp
134 kW
0-100 km/h7.8 s
Top speed
230 km/h
143 mph
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK

Lancia Delta III (844) 1.8 Di T-Jet 16V is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
LanciaDelta III (844)1.8 Di T-Jet 16V
7.8 L/100 km
30.2 mpg US
36.2 mpg UK
7.4 s
RenaultMegane IIIGT 2.0 TCe
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
7.8 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
LanciaDelta III (844)1.8 Di T-Jet 16V
140 hp/t
104 kW/t
7.2 kg/hp
7.8 L/100 km
30.2 mpg US
36.2 mpg UK
RenaultMegane IIIGT 2.0 TCe
136 hp/t
102 kW/t
7.3 kg/hp
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleLanciaDelta III (844)1.8 Di T-Jet 16VRenaultMegane IIIGT 2.0 TCe
Power
200 hp
149 kW
180 hp
134 kW
Torque
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
300 Nm
221 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.4 s
7.8 s
Top speed
230 km/h
143 mph
230 km/h
143 mph
Lightness
1,430 kg
3,153 lb
1,320 kg
2,910 lb
Fuel consumption
7.8 L/100 km
30.2 mpg US
36.2 mpg UK
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
420 L
14.8 cu ft
Length
4,520 mm
178.0 in
Height
1,499 mm
59.0 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
405 L
14.3 cu ft
Length
4,295 mm
169.1 in
Height
1,471 mm
57.9 in
Range score
744 km
462 mi
779 km
484 mi
CO2 score
-
178 g/km
Trunk score
420 L
14.8 cu ft
405 L
14.3 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
140 hp/t
104 kW/t
7.2 kg/hp
136 hp/t
102 kW/t
7.3 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleLancia Delta III (844) 1.8 Di T-Jet 16VRenault Megane III GT 2.0 TCe
Consumption7.8 L/100 km30.2 mpg US36.2 mpg UK7.7 L/100 km30.5 mpg US36.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km13.65 LC100 km13.48 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi21.97 LC100 mi21.69 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,170 L309 US gal257 UK gal1,155 L305 US gal254 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,048 LC/year2,021 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Lancia Delta III (844) 1.8 Di T-Jet 16V

  • Has 20 hp more
  • Has 20 Nm more
  • Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 3 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 15 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest

Renault Megane III GT 2.0 TCe

  • Is 110 kg lighter
  • Uses 0.1 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 36 km (22 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Smallest trunk

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