1995 Renault Laguna vs. 2012 Citroen C4
To start off, 2012 Citroen C4 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 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Renault Laguna (113 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2012 Citroen C4. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 2012 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Citroen C4 weights approximately 204 kg more than 1995 Renault Laguna.
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, 2012 Citroen C4 (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault Laguna. (169 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2012 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault Laguna. 2012 Citroen C4 has automatic transmission and 1995 Renault Laguna has manual transmission. 1995 Renault Laguna will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Citroen C4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Renault Laguna | 2012 Citroen C4 | |
Make | Renault | Citroen |
Model | Laguna | C4 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2068 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 169 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 88 mm |
Top Speed | 182 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.8 seconds | 14.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1614 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 60 L |