1995 Renault Laguna vs. 1984 Renault Siete
To start off, 1995 Renault Laguna is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Renault Siete. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Renault Siete would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Renault Laguna (188 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1984 Renault Siete. (44 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault Siete. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Renault Laguna weights approximately 655 kg more than 1984 Renault Siete. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1995 Renault Laguna (267 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Renault Siete. (85 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1995 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Renault Siete.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Renault Laguna | 1984 Renault Siete | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Laguna | Siete |
Year Released | 1995 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 188 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 267 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2540 mm |