1995 Renault Laguna vs. 2003 Toyota Mark II

To start off, 2003 Toyota Mark II 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 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 32 more horse power than 2003 Toyota Mark II. (156 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 2003 Toyota Mark II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Toyota Mark II weights approximately 80 kg more than 1995 Renault Laguna.

Because 2003 Toyota Mark II 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, 2003 Toyota Mark II 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, 1995 Renault Laguna (267 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Toyota Mark II. (200 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1995 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Toyota Mark II.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Renault Laguna 2003 Toyota Mark II
Make Renault Toyota
Model Laguna Mark II
Year Released 1995 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 188 HP 156 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 267 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 75.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.6 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 70 L


 

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