2006 Nissan Almera vs. 2007 Renault Megane
To start off, 2007 Renault Megane is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Nissan Almera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Nissan Almera would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Megane (221 HP) has 113 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Almera. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Almera weights approximately 330 kg more than 2007 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, 2007 Renault Megane (300 Nm) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 2007 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Nissan Almera | 2007 Renault Megane | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Almera | Megane |
Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1998 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 221 HP |
Torque | 138 Nm | 300 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76.1 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.1 L/100km | 8.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |