1991 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2006 Renault Laguna

To start off, 2006 Renault Laguna is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 5,010 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2006 Renault Laguna. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 315 kg more than 2006 Renault Laguna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Renault Laguna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Laguna. (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Laguna.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Blazer 2006 Renault Laguna
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Blazer Laguna
Year Released 1991 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5010 cc 2188 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1565 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2750 mm


 

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