2000 Peugeot 206 vs. 2009 Renault Megane
To start off, 2009 Renault Megane is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Renault Megane (112 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2000 Peugeot 206. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2000 Peugeot 206.
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, 2009 Renault Megane (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Peugeot 206. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Peugeot 206 | 2009 Renault Megane | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 206 | Megane |
Year Released | 2000 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1122 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 80.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |