1995 Porsche 968 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 Porsche 968. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Porsche 968 would be higher. At 2,990 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Porsche 968 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Porsche 968 (305 HP) has 137 more horse power than 2010 Renault Laguna. (168 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 968 should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Laguna.
Because 1995 Porsche 968 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 968. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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 968 (500 Nm) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Laguna. (270 Nm). This means 1995 Porsche 968 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Porsche 968 | 2010 Renault Laguna | |
| Make | Porsche | Renault |
| Model | 968 | Laguna |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2990 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 305 HP | 168 HP |
| Torque | 500 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1440 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2750 mm |
