1970 Nissan Cedric vs. 2004 Renault Megane
To start off, 2004 Renault Megane is newer by 34 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 17 more horse power than 2004 Renault Megane. (97 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 80 kg more than 2004 Renault Megane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Nissan Cedric (165 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Megane. (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1970 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Nissan Cedric | 2004 Renault Megane | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Cedric | Megane |
Year Released | 1970 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1459 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2630 mm |