1988 Holden Camira vs. 2002 Renault Laguna

To start off, 2002 Renault Laguna is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Holden Camira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Holden Camira would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Holden Camira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Holden Camira (115 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2002 Renault Laguna. (113 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Holden Camira should accelerate faster than 2002 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Renault Laguna weights approximately 235 kg more than 1988 Holden Camira.

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, 1988 Holden Camira (176 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Renault Laguna. (152 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1988 Holden Camira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Renault Laguna.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Holden Camira 2002 Renault Laguna
Make Holden Renault
Model Camira Laguna
Year Released 1988 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 115 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 1285 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2750 mm


 

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