1999 Renault Megane vs. 2012 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 508 is newer by 13 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Peugeot 508 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 508 (161 HP) has 67 more horse power than 1999 Renault Megane. (94 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 508 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.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Renault Megane | 2012 Peugeot 508 | |
Make | Renault | Peugeot |
Model | Megane | 508 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1388 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 161 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4823 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1864 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1525 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2815 mm |