1992 Nissan Micra vs. 1994 Renault Laguna
To start off, 1994 Renault Laguna is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Nissan Micra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Nissan Micra would be higher. At 2,067 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Renault Laguna (114 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1992 Nissan Micra. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1992 Nissan Micra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Renault Laguna weights approximately 580 kg more than 1992 Nissan Micra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1994 Renault Laguna (168 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Nissan Micra. (73 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1994 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Nissan Micra.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Nissan Micra | 1994 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Micra | Laguna |
Year Released | 1992 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 988 cc | 2067 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 73 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 665 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2720 mm |