1995 Renault Laguna vs. 2012 Fiat Bravo
To start off, 2012 Fiat Bravo 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 1,908 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Fiat Bravo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Fiat Bravo (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1995 Renault Laguna. (95 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Fiat Bravo should accelerate faster than 1995 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 210 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.
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 Fiat Bravo (305 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault Laguna. (142 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2012 Fiat Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Renault Laguna | 2012 Fiat Bravo | |
Make | Renault | Fiat |
Model | Laguna | Bravo |
Year Released | 1995 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1783 cc | 1908 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 142 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 58 L |