1994 Renault Ludo vs. 2005 Renault Vel Satis
To start off, 2005 Renault Vel Satis is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault Ludo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault Ludo would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Renault Vel Satis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Vel Satis (237 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1994 Renault Ludo. (53 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Vel Satis should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Ludo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Vel Satis weights approximately 707 kg more than 1994 Renault Ludo. 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 Vel Satis (330 Nm) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Ludo. (107 Nm). This means 2005 Renault Vel Satis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Ludo.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Renault Ludo | 2005 Renault Vel Satis | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Ludo | Vel Satis |
Year Released | 1994 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1870 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 237 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 107 Nm | 330 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1722 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2630 mm |