1995 Renault Laguna vs. 1995 Pontiac Firebird
To start off, both 1995 Renault Laguna and 1995 Pontiac Firebird were released in the same year (1995). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,353 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Pontiac Firebird (160 HP) has 63 more horse power than 1995 Renault Laguna. (97 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Pontiac Firebird should accelerate faster than 1995 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Renault Laguna weights approximately 25 kg more than 1995 Pontiac Firebird.
Because 1995 Pontiac Firebird 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 Pontiac Firebird. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Renault Laguna | 1995 Pontiac Firebird | |
Make | Renault | Pontiac |
Model | Laguna | Firebird |
Year Released | 1995 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1868 cc | 3353 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 160 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 59 L |