1970 Nissan Cedric vs. 2003 Renault Megane
To start off, 2003 Renault Megane is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Nissan Cedric (114 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2003 Renault Megane. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Megane weights approximately 30 kg more than 1970 Nissan Cedric.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Nissan Cedric (165 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Megane. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1970 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Nissan Cedric | 2003 Renault Megane | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Cedric | Megane |
Year Released | 1970 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2480 mm |