2002 GMC Envoy 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 GMC Envoy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 GMC Envoy would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 GMC Envoy (286 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 2007 Renault Megane. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Megane.
Because 2002 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Renault Megane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 GMC Envoy will offer significantly more control. 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 GMC Envoy (448 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Megane. (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2002 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Megane. 2002 GMC Envoy 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 GMC Envoy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 GMC Envoy | 2007 Renault Megane | |
Make | GMC | Renault |
Model | Envoy | Megane |
Year Released | 2002 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5300 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 286 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 448 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2690 mm |