1995 Renault Laguna vs. 2012 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 207 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 1,783 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Renault Laguna (118 HP) has 44 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 207. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Renault Laguna weights approximately 312 kg more than 2012 Peugeot 207. 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 (164 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 207. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1995 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 207.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Renault Laguna | 2012 Peugeot 207 | |
| Make | Renault | Peugeot |
| Model | Laguna | 207 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1783 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 164 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.9:1 |
| Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.1 seconds | 14.5 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1386 kg | 1074 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2550 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 50 L |
