2007 Peugeot 807 vs. 2005 Renault Megane

To start off, 2007 Peugeot 807 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Renault Megane would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 106 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 558 kg more than 2005 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Peugeot 807 (270 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Megane. (153 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Peugeot 807 2005 Renault Megane
Make Peugeot Renault
Model 807 Megane
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 106 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 153 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4200 RPM
Top Speed 174 km/hour 192 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 14.6 seconds 10.9 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1743 kg 1185 kg
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.2 L/100km 6.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 60 L


 

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