2006 Renault Megane vs. 2012 Opel Ampera
To start off, 2012 Opel Ampera is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Renault Megane would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Opel Ampera weights approximately 285 kg more than 2006 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Renault Megane | 2012 Opel Ampera | |
Make | Renault | Opel |
Model | Megane | Ampera |
Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4498 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1788 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1438 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2685 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 35 L |