1995 Renault Laguna vs. 2011 Holden Epica

To start off, 2011 Holden Epica 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 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Renault Laguna (188 HP) has 40 more horse power than 2011 Holden Epica. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 2011 Holden Epica.

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, 2011 Holden Epica (320 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault Laguna. (267 Nm). This means 2011 Holden Epica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault Laguna.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Renault Laguna 2011 Holden Epica
Make Renault Holden
Model Laguna Epica
Year Released 1995 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 188 HP 148 HP
Torque 267 Nm 320 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2700 mm


 

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