2011 Renault Megane vs. 2013 Nissan Versa
To start off, 2013 Nissan Versa is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Renault Megane would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Versa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Megane (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2013 Nissan Versa. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2013 Nissan Versa.
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, 2011 Renault Megane (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Nissan Versa. (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2011 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Nissan Versa.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Renault Megane | 2013 Nissan Versa | |
| Make | Renault | Nissan |
| Model | Megane | Versa |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 111 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 152 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.6 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 83 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4455 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1695 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1514 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2600 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 41 L |
