2004 Honda Z vs. 2003 Renault Be Bop
To start off, 2004 Honda Z is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Renault Be Bop. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Renault Be Bop would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Renault Be Bop is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Renault Be Bop (221 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 2004 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Renault Be Bop should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Be Bop weights approximately 340 kg more than 2004 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2003 Renault Be Bop (300 Nm) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Z. (62 Nm). This means 2003 Renault Be Bop will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Honda Z | 2003 Renault Be Bop | |
| Make | Honda | Renault |
| Model | Z | Be Bop |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 656 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 221 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 62 Nm | 300 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 82.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 93 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 60 L |
