1985 Nissan Bluebird vs. 2002 Renault Megane
To start off, 2002 Renault Megane is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Nissan Bluebird (105 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2002 Renault Megane. (97 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Nissan Bluebird should accelerate faster than 2002 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Renault Megane weights approximately 40 kg more than 1985 Nissan Bluebird.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1985 Nissan Bluebird (162 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Renault Megane. (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1985 Nissan Bluebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Nissan Bluebird | 2002 Renault Megane | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Bluebird | Megane |
Year Released | 1985 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1973 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2630 mm |