2006 Honda FR-V vs. 2008 Renault Megane
To start off, 2008 Renault Megane is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Honda FR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Honda FR-V would be higher. At 1,668 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Honda FR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda FR-V (124 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2008 Renault Megane. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda FR-V should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda FR-V weights approximately 81 kg more than 2008 Renault Megane. 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, 2008 Renault Megane (185 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda FR-V. (154 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda FR-V.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Honda FR-V | 2008 Renault Megane | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | FR-V | Megane |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1668 cc | 1459 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 154 Nm | 185 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94.4 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 18.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 182 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.3 seconds | 14.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1466 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.5 L/100km | 4.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 60 L |