1996 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2005 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2005 Renault Laguna is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,296 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer (160 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2005 Renault Laguna. (114 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 610 kg more than 2005 Renault Laguna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer (345 Nm) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Laguna. (152 Nm). This means 1996 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chevrolet Blazer | 2005 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Blazer | Laguna |
Year Released | 1996 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4296 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 152 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 1305 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2750 mm |