1997 Ford Versailles vs. 1995 Renault Laguna

To start off, 1997 Ford Versailles 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 1,868 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Renault Laguna (97 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1997 Ford Versailles. (91 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford Versailles.

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, 1995 Renault Laguna (200 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Ford Versailles. (144 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Ford Versailles.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Ford Versailles 1995 Renault Laguna
Make Ford Renault
Model Versailles Laguna
Year Released 1997 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1780 cc 1868 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2680 mm