1997 Bentley Turbo vs. 1995 Renault Laguna
To start off, 1997 Bentley Turbo is newer by 2 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 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Bentley Turbo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Bentley Turbo (396 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1995 Renault Laguna. (188 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Bentley Turbo should accelerate faster than 1995 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Bentley Turbo weights approximately 925 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 1997 Bentley Turbo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1997 Bentley Turbo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Renault Laguna, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1997 Bentley Turbo (800 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 533 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault Laguna. (267 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1997 Bentley Turbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault Laguna. 1997 Bentley Turbo 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. 1997 Bentley Turbo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Bentley Turbo | 1995 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Bentley | Renault |
Model | Turbo | Laguna |
Year Released | 1997 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 2496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 396 HP | 188 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 800 Nm | 267 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.7:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2395 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5400 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 94 L | 66 L |