2007 Nissan Note vs. 2005 Renault Megane
To start off, 2007 Nissan Note is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Renault Megane would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Note is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Note (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2005 Renault Megane. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Note should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Megane weights approximately 573 kg more than 2007 Nissan Note.
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 Renault Megane (191 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Note. (153 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2005 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Note.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan Note | 2005 Renault Megane | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Note | Megane |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1460 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.6 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 18.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 183 km/hour | 182 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.7 seconds | 12.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1188 kg | 1761 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.6 L/100km | 4.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 60 L |