2005 Renault Megane vs. 2002 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2005 Renault Megane is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Toyota Camry (180 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2005 Renault Megane. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Megane weights approximately 190 kg more than 2002 Toyota Camry.
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, 2002 Toyota Camry (279 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Megane. (192 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2002 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Renault Megane | 2002 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | Megane | Camry |
Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 279 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1460 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |