1971 Nissan Cedric vs. 2004 Renault Megane
To start off, 2004 Renault Megane is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 2,565 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Nissan Cedric (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2004 Renault Megane. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Megane weights approximately 400 kg more than 1971 Nissan Cedric.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Nissan Cedric (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Megane. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1971 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Nissan Cedric | 2004 Renault Megane | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Cedric | Megane |
Year Released | 1971 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2565 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 216 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2630 mm |