1995 Nissan Crew vs. 1999 Renault Megane
To start off, 1999 Renault Megane is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Nissan Crew. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Nissan Crew would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Nissan Crew is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Nissan Crew (129 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1999 Renault Megane. (98 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Nissan Crew should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Nissan Crew weights approximately 60 kg more than 1999 Renault Megane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Nissan Crew 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 Crew. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Renault Megane (200 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Nissan Crew. (175 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1999 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Nissan Crew.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Nissan Crew | 1999 Renault Megane | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Crew | Megane |
Year Released | 1995 | 1999 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1869 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2480 mm |