2006 Nissan 350Z vs. 1999 Renault Megan
To start off, 2006 Nissan 350Z is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Renault Megan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Renault Megan would be higher. At 3,491 cc, 2006 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2006 Nissan 350Z 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 2006 Nissan 350Z. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Renault Megan, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Nissan 350Z | 1999 Renault Megan | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | 350Z | Megan |
Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 2000 cc |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |