2002 Renault Megane vs. 2010 Honda Jazz
To start off, 2010 Honda Jazz is newer by 8 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 1,459 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Jazz (99 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2002 Renault Megane. (97 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Jazz should accelerate faster than 2002 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Jazz weights approximately 963 kg more than 2002 Renault Megane. 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, both vehicles can yield 127 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Renault Megane | 2010 Honda Jazz | |
Make | Renault | Honda |
Model | Megane | Jazz |
Year Released | 2002 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1459 cc | 1339 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 127 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 2043 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 42 L |