2002 Honda Acty 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 Honda Acty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Acty would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Megane (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2002 Honda Acty. (127 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Acty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Megane weights approximately 625 kg more than 2002 Honda Acty. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2005 Renault Megane (181 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Acty. (139 Nm). This means 2005 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Acty.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Acty | 2005 Renault Megane | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | Acty | Megane |
Year Released | 2002 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 660 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 139 Nm | 181 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1465 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 70 L |