2007 Peugeot 206 vs. 2007 Renault Megane
To start off, both 2007 Peugeot 206 and 2007 Renault Megane were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Megane (134 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 206. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Megane weights approximately 355 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Renault Megane (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 206. (160 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Peugeot 206 | 2007 Renault Megane | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 206 | Megane |
Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1410 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.8 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 11.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1305 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |