2007 Renault Modus vs. 2006 Renault Megane
To start off, 2007 Renault Modus is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Renault Megane would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Megane (161 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2007 Renault Modus. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Megane weights approximately 195 kg more than 2007 Renault Modus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Renault Megane (270 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Modus. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Modus.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Renault Modus | 2006 Renault Megane | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Modus | Megane |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1148 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.8 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 163 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.5 seconds | 8.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6 L/100km | 7.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 60 L |