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 1,461 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Renault Megane (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 1007. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 1007 weights approximately 48 kg more than 2002 Renault Megane.
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 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Renault Megane. (127 Nm @ 3750 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 | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1163 kg | 1115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 60 L |