2007 Renault Megane vs. 2006 Renault Scenic

To start off, 2007 Renault Megane is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Renault Scenic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Renault Scenic would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 111 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.

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, both vehicles can yield 152 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 2007 Renault Megane has automatic transmission and 2006 Renault Scenic has manual transmission. 2006 Renault Scenic 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 Megane 2006 Renault Scenic
Make Renault Renault
Model Megane Scenic
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1596 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 111 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 152 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 79.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80.5 mm 80.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 13.1 seconds 12.5 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1630 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.7 L/100km 7.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 60 L


 

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