1993 Peugeot iOn vs. 2007 Renault Megane
To start off, 2007 Renault Megane is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot iOn. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot iOn would be higher. At 1,905 cc, 1993 Peugeot iOn is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Megane (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot iOn. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot iOn.
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, 2007 Renault Megane (300 Nm) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot iOn. (172 Nm). This means 2007 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot iOn. 1993 Peugeot iOn has automatic transmission and 2007 Renault Megane has manual transmission. 2007 Renault Megane will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Peugeot iOn will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Peugeot iOn | 2007 Renault Megane | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | iOn | Megane |
Year Released | 1993 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1870 cc |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 300 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |