1995 Renault Laguna vs. 2001 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2001 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Renault Laguna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Renault Laguna would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Sequoia (201 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1995 Renault Laguna. (118 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1995 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 228 kg more than 1995 Renault Laguna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Renault Laguna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Sequoia will offer significantly more control. 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, 2001 Toyota Sequoia (430 Nm) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault Laguna. (164 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault Laguna. 2001 Toyota Sequoia has automatic transmission and 1995 Renault Laguna has manual transmission. 1995 Renault Laguna will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Toyota Sequoia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Renault Laguna | 2001 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | Laguna | Sequoia |
Year Released | 1995 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1783 cc | 4671 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 164 Nm | 430 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1386 kg | 1614 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 55 L |