1977 Nissan Sunny vs. 2012 Renault Megane
To start off, 2012 Renault Megane is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1977 Nissan Sunny is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Nissan Sunny. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Renault Megane, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Nissan Sunny | 2012 Renault Megane | |
| Make | Nissan | Renault |
| Model | Sunny | Megane |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1171 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 112 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1470 mm |
