2002 Renault Megane vs. 1999 Honda Passport
To start off, 2002 Renault Megane is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda Passport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda Passport would be higher. At 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Honda Passport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda Passport (190 HP) has 93 more horse power than 2002 Renault Megane. (97 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda Passport should accelerate faster than 2002 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, 1999 Honda Passport (256 Nm) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Renault Megane. (127 Nm). This means 1999 Honda Passport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Renault Megane. 1999 Honda Passport has automatic transmission and 2002 Renault Megane has manual transmission. 2002 Renault Megane will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Honda Passport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Renault Megane | 1999 Honda Passport | |
Make | Renault | Honda |
Model | Megane | Passport |
Year Released | 2002 | 1999 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1459 cc | 3201 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 127 Nm | 256 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2710 mm |