1994 Ford Tracer vs. 1995 Renault Laguna
To start off, 1995 Renault Laguna is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Tracer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Tracer would be higher. At 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Renault Laguna (115 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1994 Ford Tracer. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Tracer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Renault Laguna weights approximately 298 kg more than 1994 Ford Tracer. 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, 1995 Renault Laguna (168 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Tracer. (120 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1995 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Tracer.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ford Tracer | 1995 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Tracer | Laguna |
Year Released | 1994 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 2068 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 1308 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1440 mm |