2002 Honda Avancier vs. 2003 Renault Megane

To start off, 2003 Renault Megane is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Avancier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Avancier would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Honda Avancier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Avancier (212 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2003 Renault Megane. (134 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Avancier should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Megane.

Because 2002 Honda Avancier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Renault Megane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Avancier 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 Honda Avancier (285 Nm) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Megane. (188 Nm). This means 2002 Honda Avancier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Honda Avancier 2003 Renault Megane
Make Honda Renault
Model Avancier Megane
Year Released 2002 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2995 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 212 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 188 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 93 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2690 mm


 

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