Renault Megane 2002 vs Renault Megane 2019

 
Renault Megane
2002 - 2005
Renault Megane
2019 - 2020
Gearbox: ManualAutomatic
Engine: 1.9 Diesel1.7 Diesel
Camshaft drive: Timing beltTiming chain
Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors.

Performance

Power: 120 HP150 HP
Torque: 300 NM340 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 10.5 seconds9.3 seconds
Renault Megane 2019 is a more dynamic driving.
Renault Megane 2002 engine produces 30 HP less power than Renault Megane 2019, whereas torque is 40 NM less than Renault Megane 2019. Due to the lower power, Renault Megane 2002 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.2 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.44.7
The Renault Megane 2019 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
Renault Megane 2002 consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Renault Megane 2019, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Renault Megane 2002 could require 105 litres more fuel.
Fuel tank capacity: 60 litres45 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 1110 km in combined cycle950 km in combined cycle
1360 km on highway1040 km on highway
Renault Megane 2002 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.

Engines

Engine production duration: 4 years8 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Renault Laguna, Suzuki Grand VitaraInstalled on at least 6 other car models, including Nissan X-Trail, Nissan Qashqai, Renault Scenic
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Renault Megane 2019 might be a better choice in this respect.
Hydraulic tappets: noyes
The Renault Megane 2019 engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure.

Dimensions

Length: 4.21 m4.36 m
Width: 1.78 m1.81 m
Height: 1.46 m1.45 m
Renault Megane 2002 is smaller, but slightly higher.
Renault Megane 2002 is 15 cm shorter than the Renault Megane 2019, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Renault Megane 2002 is 1 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 330 litres335 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1190 litres1247 litres
Renault Megane 2002 has 5 litres less trunk space than the Renault Megane 2019. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Renault Megane 2019 (by 57 litres).
Turning diameter: 10.5 meters11.2 meters
The turning circle of the Renault Megane 2002 is 0.7 metres less than that of the Renault Megane 2019, which means Renault Megane 2002 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 1`820no data
Safety: no data
Quality:
below average

average
Average price (€): 140014 400
Pros and Cons: Renault Megane has
  • timing belt engine
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • better manoeuvrability
  • lower price
Renault Megane has
  • timing chain engine
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • lower fuel consumption
  • fewer faults
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