1992 Peugeot 106 vs. 2004 Renault Megane
To start off, 2004 Renault Megane is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 1,869 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Megane (118 HP) has 69 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 106. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Megane weights approximately 585 kg more than 1992 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 Renault Megane (99 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 106. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Peugeot 106 | 2004 Renault Megane | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 106 | Megane |
Year Released | 1992 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1869 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 118 HP |
Torque | 83 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 149 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 21.5 seconds | 10.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2630 mm |