1998 Chrysler Concorde vs. 1994 Renault Laguna
To start off, 1998 Chrysler Concorde is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault Laguna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault Laguna would be higher. At 2,734 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Chrysler Concorde is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chrysler Concorde (190 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1994 Renault Laguna. (114 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 330 kg more than 1994 Renault Laguna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1998 Chrysler Concorde (255 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Laguna. (168 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1998 Chrysler Concorde will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Chrysler Concorde | 1994 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Concorde | Laguna |
Year Released | 1998 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2734 cc | 2067 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4850 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.5 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 115 L |