2007 Renault Megane vs. 2010 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2010 Nissan Murano is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Renault Megane would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Murano (265 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 2007 Renault Megane. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Murano weights approximately 486 kg more than 2007 Renault Megane. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Nissan Murano (336 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Megane. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Renault Megane | 2010 Nissan Murano | |
Make | Renault | Nissan |
Model | Megane | Murano |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Body Type | Convertible | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 336 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1806 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4788 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1882 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2824 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 82 L |