2006 Renault Megane vs. 2011 Nissan Note
To start off, 2011 Nissan Note is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Renault Megane would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Megane (133 HP) has 44 more horse power than 2011 Nissan Note. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2011 Nissan Note. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Megane weights approximately 253 kg more than 2011 Nissan Note. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Renault Megane | 2011 Nissan Note | |
Make | Renault | Nissan |
Model | Megane | Note |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1386 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 89 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.2 seconds | 13.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 1052 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4083 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1691 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2600 mm |