1959 Jaguar MK II vs. 1995 Renault Laguna
To start off, 1995 Renault Laguna is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Jaguar MK II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Jaguar MK II would be higher. At 3,781 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Jaguar MK II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Jaguar MK II (189 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1995 Renault Laguna. (113 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Jaguar MK II should accelerate faster than 1995 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Jaguar MK II weights approximately 115 kg more than 1995 Renault Laguna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1959 Jaguar MK II is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1959 Jaguar MK II. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Renault Laguna, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1959 Jaguar MK II (334 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault Laguna. (169 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1959 Jaguar MK II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Jaguar MK II | 1995 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Jaguar | Renault |
Model | MK II | Laguna |
Year Released | 1959 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3781 cc | 2068 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 334 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 93 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2550 mm |