1995 Nissan Cefiro vs. 2002 Renault Megane
To start off, 2002 Renault Megane is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Nissan Cefiro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Nissan Cefiro would be higher. At 2,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Nissan Cefiro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Nissan Cefiro weights approximately 180 kg more than 2002 Renault Megane.
Because 1995 Nissan Cefiro 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 1995 Nissan Cefiro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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. 1995 Nissan Cefiro has automatic transmission and 2002 Renault Megane has manual transmission. 2002 Renault Megane will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Nissan Cefiro will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Nissan Cefiro | 2002 Renault Megane | |
| Make | Nissan | Renault |
| Model | Cefiro | Megane |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 2000 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1460 mm |
