2005 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 2003 Renault Megane
To start off, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Renault Megane would be higher. At 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder (270 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 2003 Renault Megane. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Megane.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder (395 Nm) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Megane. (185 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Pathfinder | 2003 Renault Megane | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Pathfinder | Megane |
Year Released | 2005 | 2003 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3950 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 395 Nm | 185 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 17.9:1 |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 60 L |