1991 Peugeot 405 vs. 1996 Renault Megane
To start off, 1996 Renault Megane is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 1,580 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Peugeot 405 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Renault Megane weights approximately 560 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 405.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Peugeot 405 | 1996 Renault Megane | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 405 | Megane |
Year Released | 1991 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1580 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1650 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2490 mm |