2000 Honda J-VX vs. 2007 Renault Megane
To start off, 2007 Renault Megane is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda J-VX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda J-VX would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Megane (221 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 2000 Honda J-VX. (104 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda J-VX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda J-VX weights approximately 110 kg more than 2007 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, 2007 Renault Megane (300 Nm) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda J-VX. (144 Nm). This means 2007 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda J-VX. 2000 Honda J-VX has automatic transmission and 2007 Renault Megane has manual transmission. 2007 Renault Megane will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Honda J-VX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Honda J-VX | 2007 Renault Megane | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | J-VX | Megane |
Year Released | 2000 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 1997 cc |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 221 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 300 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1355 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2630 mm |