1999 Mazda RX-Evolv vs. 1995 Renault Laguna
To start off, 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv is newer by 4 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 2,616 cc, 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv (276 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1995 Renault Laguna. (97 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv should accelerate faster than 1995 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Renault Laguna weights approximately 185 kg more than 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv.
Because 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv 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 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv. 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, 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv (214 Nm @ 8000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault Laguna. (200 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault Laguna. 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv 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. 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Mazda RX-Evolv | 1995 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | RX-Evolv | Laguna |
Year Released | 1999 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2616 cc | 1868 cc |
Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 9000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 214 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 8000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1450 mm |