1995 Renault Laguna vs. 2010 BMW 116
To start off, 2010 BMW 116 is newer by 15 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 BMW 116 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Renault Laguna (118 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2010 BMW 116. (116 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 2010 BMW 116. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Renault Laguna weights approximately 16 kg more than 2010 BMW 116. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 BMW 116 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 BMW 116. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Renault Laguna, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 BMW 116 (260 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault Laguna. (164 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 BMW 116 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Renault Laguna | 2010 BMW 116 | |
Make | Renault | BMW |
Model | Laguna | 116 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1783 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 164 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.1 seconds | 10.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1386 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4239 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1748 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1421 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 51 L |