1995 Porsche 911 vs. 2009 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2009 Renault Laguna is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Porsche 911 (430 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 2009 Renault Laguna. (168 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Laguna.
Because 1995 Porsche 911 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Renault Laguna, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Porsche 911 (540 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Laguna. (270 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1995 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Porsche 911 | 2009 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Porsche | Renault |
Model | 911 | Laguna |
Year Released | 1995 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 430 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 540 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 295 km/hour | 218 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.7 seconds | 8.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 92 L | 70 L |