1995 Renault Laguna vs. 2010 Opel Astra
To start off, 2010 Opel Astra 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 1,868 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Opel Astra (138 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1995 Renault Laguna. (97 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 1995 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Renault Laguna weights approximately 157 kg more than 2010 Opel Astra.
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 (200 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Opel Astra. (175 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1995 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Renault Laguna | 2010 Opel Astra | |
Make | Renault | Opel |
Model | Laguna | Astra |
Year Released | 1995 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1868 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 88.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 177 km/hour | 208 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13 seconds | 10.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 1278 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 52 L |