1992 Nissan Pulsar 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 Pulsar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Nissan Pulsar would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Nissan Pulsar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Nissan Pulsar (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2003 Renault Megane. (97 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Nissan Pulsar should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Megane.

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, 1992 Nissan Pulsar (147 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Megane. (127 Nm). This means 1992 Nissan Pulsar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Nissan Pulsar 2003 Renault Megane
Make Nissan Renault
Model Pulsar Megane
Year Released 1992 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1596 cc 1389 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 147 Nm 127 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2690 mm


 

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