2005 Daewoo Lanos vs. 2002 Renault Megane
To start off, 2005 Daewoo Lanos 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 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 75 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. 2002 Renault Megane weights approximately 88 kg more than 2005 Daewoo Lanos.
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 Daewoo Lanos (115 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Renault Megane. (105 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2005 Daewoo Lanos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Daewoo Lanos | 2002 Renault Megane | |
Make | Daewoo | Renault |
Model | Lanos | Megane |
Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1349 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.9 seconds | 12.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1077 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 60 L |