1995 Renault Laguna vs. 2008 Opel Insignia
To start off, 2008 Opel Insignia is newer by 13 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Opel Insignia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Opel Insignia (217 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1995 Renault Laguna. (107 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Opel Insignia should accelerate faster than 1995 Renault Laguna.
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, 2008 Opel Insignia (350 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault Laguna. (251 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2008 Opel Insignia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Renault Laguna | 2008 Opel Insignia | |
Make | Renault | Opel |
Model | Laguna | Insignia |
Year Released | 1995 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1870 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 107 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1856 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1498 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2737 mm |