1995 Renault Laguna vs. 2004 Alfa Romeo GT
To start off, 2004 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 9 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 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Alfa Romeo GT (163 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1995 Renault Laguna. (97 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1995 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Renault Laguna weights approximately 40 kg more than 2004 Alfa Romeo GT.
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, 2004 Alfa Romeo GT (206 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault Laguna. (200 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2004 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault Laguna. 2004 Alfa Romeo GT 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. 2004 Alfa Romeo GT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Renault Laguna | 2004 Alfa Romeo GT | |
Make | Renault | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Laguna | GT |
Year Released | 1995 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1868 cc | 1968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.3:1 | 11.3:1 |
Top Speed | 177 km/hour | 216 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13 seconds | 8.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 63 L |