1995 Renault Laguna vs. 2012 BMW X6
To start off, 2012 BMW X6 is newer by 17 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 BMW X6 (244 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1995 Renault Laguna. (188 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 1995 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW X6 weights approximately 660 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 2012 BMW X6 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, 2012 BMW X6 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, 2012 BMW X6 (600 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 333 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault Laguna. (267 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Renault Laguna | 2012 BMW X6 | |
Make | Renault | BMW |
Model | Laguna | X6 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 188 HP | 244 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 267 Nm | 600 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 84 mm |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.9 seconds | 7.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 2150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4877 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1983 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2933 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 85 L |