1995 Renault Laguna vs. 1981 Renault 5
To start off, 1995 Renault Laguna is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Renault 5 would be higher. At 1,782 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Renault Laguna weights approximately 560 kg more than 1981 Renault 5.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Renault Laguna | 1981 Renault 5 | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Laguna | 5 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1782 cc | 844 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2410 mm |