1992 Nissan Presea vs. 2007 Renault Megane

To start off, 2007 Renault Megane is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Nissan Presea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Nissan Presea would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Megane (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1992 Nissan Presea. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1992 Nissan Presea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Megane weights approximately 730 kg more than 1992 Nissan Presea. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2007 Renault Megane (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Nissan Presea. (125 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Nissan Presea.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Nissan Presea 2007 Renault Megane
Make Nissan Renault
Model Presea Megane
Year Released 1992 2007
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1497 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 93 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 125 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 990 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2700 mm


 

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