1995 Citroen Xantia vs. 1995 Renault Laguna

To start off, both 1995 Citroen Xantia and 1995 Renault Laguna were released in the same year (1995). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,088 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Citroen Xantia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Renault Laguna (115 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1995 Citroen Xantia. (108 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1995 Citroen Xantia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Citroen Xantia weights approximately 70 kg more than 1995 Renault Laguna.

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, 1995 Citroen Xantia (250 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault Laguna. (168 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Citroen Xantia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault Laguna. 1995 Renault Laguna has automatic transmission and 1995 Citroen Xantia has manual transmission. 1995 Citroen Xantia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Renault Laguna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Citroen Xantia 1995 Renault Laguna
Make Citroen Renault
Model Xantia Laguna
Year Released 1995 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2088 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 4300 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 168 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1385 kg 1315 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2680 mm


 

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