2004 Renault Megane vs. 1994 Nissan Pulsar

To start off, 2004 Renault Megane is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Nissan Pulsar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Nissan Pulsar would be higher. At 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Nissan Pulsar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Nissan Pulsar (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2004 Renault Megane. (96 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Nissan Pulsar should accelerate faster than 2004 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, 1994 Nissan Pulsar (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Megane. (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1994 Nissan Pulsar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Renault Megane 1994 Nissan Pulsar
Make Renault Nissan
Model Megane Pulsar
Year Released 2004 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1461 cc 1594 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 96 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 127 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2440 mm


 

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