1995 Renault Laguna vs. 2003 Rover City
To start off, 2003 Rover City is newer by 8 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Renault Laguna (141 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2003 Rover City. (84 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 2003 Rover City. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Renault Laguna weights approximately 240 kg more than 2003 Rover City. 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 (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Rover City. (119 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Rover City.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Renault Laguna | 2003 Rover City | |
Make | Renault | Rover |
Model | Laguna | City |
Year Released | 1995 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 84 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2410 mm |