2008 Infiniti M vs. 1996 Renault Megane
To start off, 2008 Infiniti M is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Renault Megane would be higher. At 4,493 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Infiniti M weights approximately 187 kg more than 1996 Renault Megane.
Because 2008 Infiniti M is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Renault Megane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti M 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Infiniti M | 1996 Renault Megane | |
| Make | Infiniti | Renault |
| Model | M | Megane |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1996 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4493 cc | 1390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 325 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1837 kg | 1650 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2490 mm |
