2007 Renault Kangoo vs. 2007 Renault Megane

To start off, both 2007 Renault Kangoo 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 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Kangoo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Megane (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2007 Renault Kangoo. (83 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Kangoo.

Because 2007 Renault Kangoo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Renault Megane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Renault Kangoo will offer significantly more control. 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 Kangoo (180 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Megane. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Kangoo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Megane. 2007 Renault Megane has automatic transmission and 2007 Renault Kangoo has manual transmission. 2007 Renault Kangoo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Renault Megane will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Renault Kangoo 2007 Renault Megane
Make Renault Renault
Model Kangoo Megane
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Panel Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1870 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 83 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 80.5 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 147 km/hour 194 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 16.2 seconds 13.1 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1470 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.4 L/100km 7.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 60 L


 

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