2004 Peugeot 106 vs. 2011 Renault Megane
To start off, 2011 Renault Megane is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Megane (221 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 106. (59 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 106.
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, 2011 Renault Megane (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 106. (87 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2011 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Peugeot 106 | 2011 Renault Megane | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 106 | Megane |
Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1122 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 221 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 87 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 60 L |