1995 Mazda 121 vs. 2010 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2010 Renault Laguna is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mazda 121. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mazda 121 would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Laguna (204 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1995 Mazda 121. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1995 Mazda 121.
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, 2010 Renault Laguna (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mazda 121. (104 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2010 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mazda 121.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Mazda 121 | 2010 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | 121 | Laguna |
Year Released | 1995 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1322 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 204 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.6 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 70 L |