1984 Dodge Lancer vs. 1995 Renault Laguna
To start off, 1995 Renault Laguna is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Dodge Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Dodge Lancer would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Dodge Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Dodge Lancer (143 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1995 Renault Laguna. (97 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Dodge Lancer should accelerate faster than 1995 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Renault Laguna weights approximately 260 kg more than 1984 Dodge Lancer.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Dodge Lancer | 1995 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Lancer | Laguna |
Year Released | 1984 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2212 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2750 mm |