2006 Renault Megane vs. 2002 Honda Passport
To start off, 2006 Renault Megane is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Passport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Passport would be higher. At 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Honda Passport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Passport (190 HP) has 79 more horse power than 2006 Renault Megane. (111 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Passport should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Megane.
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 Honda Passport (256 Nm) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Megane. (152 Nm). This means 2002 Honda Passport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Megane. 2002 Honda Passport has automatic transmission and 2006 Renault Megane has manual transmission. 2006 Renault Megane will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda Passport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Renault Megane | 2002 Honda Passport | |
Make | Renault | Honda |
Model | Megane | Passport |
Year Released | 2006 | 2002 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 3201 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 152 Nm | 256 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2710 mm |