1995 Renault Laguna vs. 2011 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2011 Tata Indigo 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 @ 5750 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2011 Tata Indigo. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 2011 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Renault Laguna weights approximately 350 kg more than 2011 Tata Indigo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 (267 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Tata Indigo. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Tata Indigo. 1995 Renault Laguna has automatic transmission and 2011 Tata Indigo has manual transmission. 2011 Tata Indigo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Renault Laguna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Renault Laguna | 2011 Tata Indigo | |
| Make | Renault | Tata |
| Model | Laguna | Indigo |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1405 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 188 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 267 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 42 L |
