2001 Nissan Avenir vs. 2005 Renault Megane
To start off, 2005 Renault Megane is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan Avenir. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan Avenir would be higher. Both 2001 Nissan Avenir and 2005 Renault Megane are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Megane weights approximately 240 kg more than 2001 Nissan Avenir.
Because 2001 Nissan Avenir is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Renault Megane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Avenir will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Nissan Avenir | 2005 Renault Megane | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Avenir | Megane |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 133 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2630 mm |