1974 Nissan Cedric vs. 1996 Renault Megane
To start off, 1996 Renault Megane is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 2,563 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Nissan Cedric (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1996 Renault Megane. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1996 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Renault Megane weights approximately 5 kg more than 1974 Nissan Cedric.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Nissan Cedric (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Renault Megane. (137 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1974 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Nissan Cedric | 1996 Renault Megane | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Cedric | Megane |
Year Released | 1974 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2563 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 216 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2680 mm |