2006 Renault Megane vs. 2003 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2006 Renault Megane is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Megane weights approximately 144 kg more than 2003 Nissan Bluebird.
Because 2003 Nissan Bluebird is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Renault Megane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Nissan Bluebird will offer significantly more control. 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. 2003 Nissan Bluebird has automatic transmission and 2006 Renault Megane has manual transmission. 2006 Renault Megane will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Nissan Bluebird will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Renault Megane | 2003 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Renault | Nissan |
Model | Megane | Bluebird |
Year Released | 2006 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1176 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1450 mm |