2007 Renault Megane vs. 2012 Nissan Livina
To start off, 2012 Nissan Livina is newer by 5 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Livina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Livina (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2007 Renault Megane. (97 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Livina should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Megane weights approximately 33 kg more than 2012 Nissan Livina.
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, 2012 Nissan Livina (153 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Megane. (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2012 Nissan Livina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Renault Megane | 2012 Nissan Livina | |
Make | Renault | Nissan |
Model | Megane | Livina |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 127 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 83.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 181 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.1 seconds | 11.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1362 kg | 1329 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 52 L |