2006 Peugeot 1007 vs. 2002 Renault Megane
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Renault Megane would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 1007 (87 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2002 Renault Megane. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 1007 should accelerate faster than 2002 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 1007 weights approximately 8 kg more than 2002 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, 2006 Peugeot 1007 (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Renault Megane. (100 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 1007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Peugeot 1007 | 2002 Renault Megane | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 1007 | Megane |
Year Released | 2006 | 2002 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 80.5 mm |
Top Speed | 173 km/hour | 192 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.6 seconds | 10.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1163 kg | 1155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.4 L/100km | 6.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 60 L |