2004 Proton Gen-2 vs. 2002 Renault Megane
To start off, 2004 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 2 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 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Proton Gen-2 (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2002 Renault Megane. (78 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Proton Gen-2 should accelerate faster than 2002 Renault Megane.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Renault Megane (160 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Proton Gen-2 | 2002 Renault Megane | |
Make | Proton | Renault |
Model | Gen-2 | Megane |
Year Released | 2004 | 2002 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2610 mm |