1995 Renault Laguna vs. 2010 Nissan Patrol

To start off, 2010 Nissan Patrol 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 4,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Patrol (280 HP) has 92 more horse power than 1995 Renault Laguna. (188 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1995 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1295 kg more than 1995 Renault Laguna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Nissan Patrol is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Renault Laguna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Patrol will offer significantly more control. 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 Nissan Patrol (399 Nm) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault Laguna. (267 Nm). This means 2010 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault Laguna.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Renault Laguna 2010 Nissan Patrol
Make Renault Nissan
Model Laguna Patrol
Year Released 1995 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 4500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 188 HP 280 HP
Torque 267 Nm 399 Nm
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 2785 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1995 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3075 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 98 L


 

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