2006 Peugeot 206 vs. 2010 Renault Megane
To start off, 2010 Renault Megane is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Megane (112 HP) has 38 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 206. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 206.
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, 2010 Renault Megane (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 206. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2010 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Peugeot 206 | 2010 Renault Megane | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 206 | Megane |
Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
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 | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 112 HP |
Torque | 120 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.1 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 80.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.3 seconds | 11.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.4 L/100km | 6.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |