2005 Nissan Quest vs. 2005 Renault Megane

To start off, both 2005 Nissan Quest and 2005 Renault Megane were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Quest (240 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 2005 Renault Megane. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Megane weights approximately 24 kg more than 2005 Nissan Quest.

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, 2005 Nissan Quest (314 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Megane. (300 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Nissan Quest 2005 Renault Megane
Make Nissan Renault
Model Quest Megane
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3294 cc 1869 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 240 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 314 Nm 300 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 18.3:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1896 kg 1920 kg
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 5.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 60 L


 

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