1994 Peugeot 106 vs. 2005 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2005 Renault Laguna is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Laguna (204 HP) has 104 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 106. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Laguna weights approximately 695 kg more than 1994 Peugeot 106. 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, 2005 Renault Laguna (270 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 106. (112 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2005 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 106. 2005 Renault Laguna has automatic transmission and 1994 Peugeot 106 has manual transmission. 1994 Peugeot 106 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Renault Laguna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Peugeot 106 | 2005 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 106 | Laguna |
Year Released | 1994 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1294 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 204 HP |
Torque | 112 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 87.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.2 mm | 82.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1505 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |