1962 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2006 Renault Megane

To start off, 2006 Renault Megane is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 1,461 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Megane (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1962 Nissan Bluebird. (53 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1962 Nissan Bluebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Megane weights approximately 354 kg more than 1962 Nissan Bluebird. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Nissan Bluebird 2006 Renault Megane
Make Nissan Renault
Model Bluebird Megane
Year Released 1962 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1189 cc 1461 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 53 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1254 kg
Vehicle Length 3920 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2630 mm


 

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