1994 Nissan Gloria vs. 1999 Renault Megane

To start off, 1999 Renault Megane is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Nissan Gloria is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Nissan Gloria weights approximately 215 kg more than 1999 Renault Megane.

Because 1994 Nissan Gloria 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 1994 Nissan Gloria. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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. 1999 Renault Megane has automatic transmission and 1994 Nissan Gloria has manual transmission. 1994 Nissan Gloria will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Renault Megane will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Nissan Gloria 1999 Renault Megane
Make Nissan Renault
Model Gloria Megane
Year Released 1994 1999
Engine Size 3000 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 140 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1315 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1730 mm


 

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