1993 Peugeot 405 vs. 2006 Renault Megane
To start off, 2006 Renault Megane is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Peugeot 405 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Peugeot 405 (121 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2006 Renault Megane. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot 405 should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Megane.
Because 1993 Peugeot 405 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Renault Megane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot 405 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Renault Megane (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 405. (177 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Peugeot 405 | 2006 Renault Megane | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 405 | Megane |
Year Released | 1993 | 2006 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 121 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 177 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 93 mm |
Top Speed | 188 km/hour | 196 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.2 seconds | 10.7 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |