1993 Peugeot 106 vs. 2005 Renault Megane
To start off, 2005 Renault Megane is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Megane (133 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 106. (49 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Megane weights approximately 880 kg more than 1993 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Renault Megane (106 Nm) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 106. (82 Nm). This means 2005 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Peugeot 106 | 2005 Renault Megane | |
| Make | Peugeot | Renault |
| Model | 106 | Megane |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 133 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 82 Nm | 106 Nm |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2630 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 60 L |
