2002 Bentley Azure vs. 2005 Renault Megane

To start off, 2005 Renault Megane is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Bentley Azure. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Bentley Azure would be higher. At 6,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Bentley Azure weights approximately 846 kg more than 2005 Renault Megane.

Because 2002 Bentley Azure is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Bentley Azure. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Renault Megane, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2002 Bentley Azure (800 Nm) has 695 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Megane. (105 Nm). This means 2002 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Bentley Azure 2005 Renault Megane
Make Bentley Renault
Model Azure Megane
Year Released 2002 2005
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6800 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 108 HP
Torque 800 Nm 105 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2616 kg 1770 kg
Wheelbase Size 3070 mm 2740 mm


 

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