1992 Nissan 100 NX vs. 2008 Renault Megane

To start off, 2008 Renault Megane is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Nissan 100 NX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Nissan 100 NX would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Nissan 100 NX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Nissan 100 NX (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2008 Renault Megane. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Nissan 100 NX should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Megane weights approximately 245 kg more than 1992 Nissan 100 NX.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Renault Megane (185 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Nissan 100 NX. (182 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Nissan 100 NX.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Nissan 100 NX 2008 Renault Megane
Make Nissan Renault
Model 100 NX Megane
Year Released 1992 2008
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1459 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 141 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 182 Nm 185 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1140 kg 1385 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1470 mm


 

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