1996 Audi A4 vs. 1996 Renault Laguna

To start off, both 1996 Audi A4 and 1996 Renault Laguna were released in the same year (1996). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,783 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A4 (100 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1996 Renault Laguna. (94 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1996 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Renault Laguna weights approximately 95 kg more than 1996 Audi A4.

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, 1996 Renault Laguna (143 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Audi A4. (140 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1996 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Audi A4 1996 Renault Laguna
Make Audi Renault
Model A4 Laguna
Year Released 1996 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1593 cc 1783 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 143 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 2750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1195 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2680 mm


 

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