1995 Lada Niva vs. 2006 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2006 Renault Laguna is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lada Niva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lada Niva would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Laguna (204 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1995 Lada Niva. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1995 Lada Niva.
Because 1995 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Renault Laguna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Lada Niva 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, 2006 Renault Laguna (280 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lada Niva. (130 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lada Niva. 2006 Renault Laguna has automatic transmission and 1995 Lada Niva has manual transmission. 1995 Lada Niva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Renault Laguna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Lada Niva | 2006 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Lada | Renault |
Model | Niva | Laguna |
Year Released | 1995 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1690 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 204 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 82.6 mm |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 21 seconds | 8.2 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 70 L |