1995 Renault Laguna vs. 2011 Audi S4
To start off, 2011 Audi S4 is newer by 16 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi S4 (333 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 1995 Renault Laguna. (118 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1995 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Audi S4 weights approximately 264 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 2011 Audi S4 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, 2011 Audi S4 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, 2011 Audi S4 (440 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 276 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault Laguna. (164 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Renault Laguna | 2011 Audi S4 | |
Make | Renault | Audi |
Model | Laguna | S4 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1783 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 333 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 164 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1386 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4704 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1829 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1427 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2809 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 64 L |