1995 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2011 Renault Laguna

To start off, 2011 Renault Laguna is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 5,731 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Laguna (204 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1995 Chevrolet Suburban. (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1995 Chevrolet Suburban.

Because 1995 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Renault Laguna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Suburban will offer significantly more control. 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 Chevrolet Suburban (407 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Laguna. (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Laguna.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chevrolet Suburban 2011 Renault Laguna
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Suburban Laguna
Year Released 1995 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5731 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 187 HP 204 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 285 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1440 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3350 mm 2750 mm


 

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