1991 Italdesign Nazca vs. 2005 Renault Megane

To start off, 2005 Renault Megane is newer by 14 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 235 more horse power than 2005 Renault Megane. (115 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Italdesign Nazca should accelerate faster than 2005 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, 2005 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 318 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Megane. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1991 Italdesign Nazca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Italdesign Nazca 2005 Renault Megane
Make Italdesign Renault
Model Nazca Megane
Year Released 1991 2005
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4988 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 350 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 470 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 297 km/hour 195 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 2090 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2690 mm