2002 GAZ 3110 vs. 2010 Renault Megane
To start off, 2010 Renault Megane is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 GAZ 3110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 GAZ 3110 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Megane (227 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2002 GAZ 3110. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2002 GAZ 3110.
Because 2002 GAZ 3110 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 GAZ 3110. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Renault Megane (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 GAZ 3110. (190 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 GAZ 3110.
Compare all specifications:
2002 GAZ 3110 | 2010 Renault Megane | |
Make | GAZ | Renault |
Model | 3110 | Megane |
Year Released | 2002 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 227 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2630 mm |