2003 Renault Be Bop vs. 2001 Renault Megane
To start off, 2003 Renault Be Bop is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Renault Megane would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 111 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Be Bop weights approximately 205 kg more than 2001 Renault Megane.
Because 2003 Renault Be Bop is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Renault Megane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Renault Be Bop 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, 2001 Renault Megane (200 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Be Bop. (153 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2001 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Be Bop.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Renault Be Bop | 2001 Renault Megane | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Be Bop | Megane |
Year Released | 2003 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2480 mm |