2003 Renault Megane vs. 2010 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 207 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Renault Megane would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Renault Megane (134 HP) has 60 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 207. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 207.
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, 2003 Renault Megane (188 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Peugeot 207. (120 Nm). This means 2003 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Peugeot 207.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Renault Megane | 2010 Peugeot 207 | |
| Make | Renault | Peugeot |
| Model | Megane | 207 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 188 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 77 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2550 mm |
