1992 Nissan Pintara vs. 2003 Renault Megane

To start off, 2003 Renault Megane is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Nissan Pintara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Nissan Pintara would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Renault Megane (134 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1992 Nissan Pintara. (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1992 Nissan Pintara.

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, 2003 Renault Megane (188 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Nissan Pintara. (168 Nm). This means 2003 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Nissan Pintara.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Nissan Pintara 2003 Renault Megane
Make Nissan Renault
Model Pintara Megane
Year Released 1992 2003
Engine Size 1974 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 111 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 168 Nm 188 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2690 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]