1999 Renault Megane vs. 2011 Peugeot 5008
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Renault Megane would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 5008 (118 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1999 Renault Megane. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 5008 should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Megane.
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, 1999 Renault Megane (200 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 5008. (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1999 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 5008.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Renault Megane | 2011 Peugeot 5008 | |
Make | Renault | Peugeot |
Model | Megane | 5008 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1870 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1835 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2735 mm |