1995 Chrysler Cirrus vs. 2008 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2008 Renault Laguna is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chrysler Cirrus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chrysler Cirrus would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Chrysler Cirrus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chrysler Cirrus (164 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2008 Renault Laguna. (161 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Cirrus should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Laguna weights approximately 68 kg more than 1995 Chrysler Cirrus.
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, 2008 Renault Laguna (271 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chrysler Cirrus. (221 Nm @ 4350 RPM). This means 2008 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chrysler Cirrus. 1995 Chrysler Cirrus has automatic transmission and 2008 Renault Laguna has manual transmission. 2008 Renault Laguna will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Chrysler Cirrus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Chrysler Cirrus | 2008 Renault Laguna | |
| Make | Chrysler | Renault |
| Model | Cirrus | Laguna |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 164 HP | 161 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 221 Nm | 271 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4350 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 83.5 mm | 82.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 93 mm |
| Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 218 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1327 kg | 1395 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2750 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |
