1997 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1995 Renault Laguna
To start off, 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier 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 2,391 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier (150 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1995 Renault Laguna. (97 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1995 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Renault Laguna weights approximately 273 kg more than 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier.
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, 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier (210 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault Laguna. (200 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1995 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Cavalier | Laguna |
Year Released | 1997 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2391 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 80.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 93 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 66 L |