1994 Renault Laguna vs. 2008 Seat Leon
To start off, 2008 Seat Leon is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault Laguna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault Laguna would be higher. At 2,963 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Renault Laguna (168 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2008 Seat Leon. (102 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 2008 Seat Leon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Renault Laguna weights approximately 70 kg more than 2008 Seat Leon. 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 (235 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Seat Leon. (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1994 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Seat Leon.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Renault Laguna | 2008 Seat Leon | |
| Make | Renault | Seat |
| Model | Laguna | Leon |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2963 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 102 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 235 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2580 mm |
