1995 Renault Laguna vs. 2013 Chevrolet Suburban
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Suburban 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Suburban (316 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1995 Renault Laguna. (113 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1995 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1232 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 2013 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Renault Laguna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 2013 Chevrolet Suburban (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault Laguna. (169 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault Laguna. 2013 Chevrolet Suburban 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. 2013 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1995 Renault Laguna | 2013 Chevrolet Suburban | |
Make | Renault | Chevrolet |
Model | Laguna | Suburban |
Year Released | 1995 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2068 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 316 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 169 Nm | 454 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 2642 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 5649 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2009 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1951 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3302 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 117 L |