1995 Renault Laguna vs. 2007 Renault Megane

To start off, 2007 Renault Megane is newer by 12 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 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Renault Laguna (113 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2007 Renault Megane. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Megane.

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 (169 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Megane. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1995 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Megane. 2007 Renault Megane 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. 2007 Renault Megane will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Renault Laguna 2007 Renault Megane
Make Renault Renault
Model Laguna Megane
Year Released 1995 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2068 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 113 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 169 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.7 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 80.5 mm
Top Speed 182 km/hour 194 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.8 seconds 13.1 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 60 L


 

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