2006 Peugeot 807 vs. 2007 Renault Megane

To start off, 2007 Renault Megane is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Peugeot 807. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Peugeot 807 would be higher. At 2,230 cc, 2006 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Megane (221 HP) has 69 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 807. (152 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Megane weights approximately 285 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 807. 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, 2007 Renault Megane (300 Nm) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 807. (213 Nm). This means 2007 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 807.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Peugeot 807 2007 Renault Megane
Make Peugeot Renault
Model 807 Megane
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2230 cc 1997 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 152 HP 221 HP
Torque 213 Nm 300 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 196 km/hour 236 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.7 L/100km 8.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 60 L


 

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