1995 Renault Laguna vs. 2008 Renault Clio
To start off, 2008 Renault Clio 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 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 114 more horse power than 2008 Renault Clio. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Renault Laguna weights approximately 315 kg more than 2008 Renault Clio. 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 (267 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Clio. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1995 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Renault Laguna | 2008 Renault Clio | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Laguna | Clio |
Year Released | 1995 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 188 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 267 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.7 seconds | 13.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 55 L |