1995 Renault Laguna vs. 2013 Chevrolet Spark
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Spark is newer by 18 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 1,868 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Renault Laguna (97 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2013 Chevrolet Spark. (67 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 2013 Chevrolet Spark. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Renault Laguna weights approximately 406 kg more than 2013 Chevrolet Spark. 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 (200 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Chevrolet Spark. (111 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1995 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Chevrolet Spark.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Renault Laguna | 2013 Chevrolet Spark | |
Make | Renault | Chevrolet |
Model | Laguna | Spark |
Year Released | 1995 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1868 cc | 1200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.3:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 177 km/hour | 154 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13 seconds | 15.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 1029 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3673 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1597 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1522 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2375 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 35 L |