2002 Chrysler Concorde vs. 2007 Renault Megane

To start off, 2007 Renault Megane is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Chrysler Concorde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Chrysler Concorde would be higher. At 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Chrysler Concorde is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler Concorde (190 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2007 Renault Megane. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster 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, 2002 Chrysler Concorde (258 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Megane. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2002 Chrysler Concorde will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Megane. 2002 Chrysler Concorde 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. 2002 Chrysler Concorde will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chrysler Concorde 2007 Renault Megane
Make Chrysler Renault
Model Concorde Megane
Year Released 2002 2007
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2737 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 4850 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.5 mm 80.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1470 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.1 L/100km 6.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 60 L


 

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