2002 Renault Megane vs. 2005 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Getz is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Renault Megane would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Getz (81 HP) has 7 more horse power than 2002 Renault Megane. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 2002 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Renault Megane weights approximately 99 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Getz.
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 Hyundai Getz (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Renault Megane. (99 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Renault Megane. 2005 Hyundai Getz 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. 2005 Hyundai Getz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Renault Megane | 2005 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Renault | Hyundai |
Model | Megane | Getz |
Year Released | 2002 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1341 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 99 Nm | 117 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.2 seconds | 11.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1151 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8 L/100km | 6.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 45 L |