2006 Toyota Camry 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 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 2,999 cc, 2006 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Camry (190 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2010 Renault Megane. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Megane weights approximately 30 kg more than 2006 Toyota Camry.

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 Toyota Camry (267 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Megane. (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Toyota Camry 2010 Renault Megane
Make Toyota Renault
Model Camry Megane
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2999 cc 1997 cc
Horse Power 190 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 267 Nm 191 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3750 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1185 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L


 

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