2002 Peugeot Partner vs. 2005 Renault Megane
To start off, 2005 Renault Megane is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Peugeot Partner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Peugeot Partner would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Megane (108 HP) has 34 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot Partner. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Megane weights approximately 700 kg more than 2002 Peugeot Partner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2002 Peugeot Partner (112 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Megane. (105 Nm). This means 2002 Peugeot Partner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Peugeot Partner | 2005 Renault Megane | |
| Make | Peugeot | Renault |
| Model | Partner | Megane |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Panel Van | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 112 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1770 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2740 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 60 L |
