1991 Italdesign Nazca vs. 2004 Renault Megane
To start off, 2004 Renault Megane is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Italdesign Nazca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Italdesign Nazca would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Italdesign Nazca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Italdesign Nazca (350 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 271 more horse power than 2004 Renault Megane. (79 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Italdesign Nazca should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Megane.
Because 1991 Italdesign Nazca 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 1991 Italdesign Nazca. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Italdesign Nazca (470 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 343 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Megane. (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1991 Italdesign Nazca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Italdesign Nazca | 2004 Renault Megane | |
| Make | Italdesign | Renault |
| Model | Nazca | Megane |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4988 cc | 1388 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 470 Nm | 127 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2090 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2690 mm |
