2001 Hyundai Coupe vs. 2003 Renault Megane

To start off, 2003 Renault Megane is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Hyundai Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Hyundai Coupe would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Hyundai Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hyundai Coupe (115 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2003 Renault Megane. (97 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Coupe should accelerate faster than 2003 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, 2001 Hyundai Coupe (143 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Megane. (127 Nm). This means 2001 Hyundai Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Hyundai Coupe 2003 Renault Megane
Make Hyundai Renault
Model Coupe Megane
Year Released 2001 2003
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 1389 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 115 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 143 Nm 127 Nm
Engine Bore Size 76.5 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 70 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 70 L


 

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