1999 Renault Megane vs. 1995 Renault Laguna
To start off, 1999 Renault Megane 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 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Renault Laguna (115 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1999 Renault Megane. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Renault Laguna weights approximately 228 kg more than 1999 Renault Megane. 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, 1995 Renault Laguna (168 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Megane. (133 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 1995 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Renault Megane | 1995 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Megane | Laguna |
Year Released | 1999 | 1995 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1388 cc | 2068 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 93 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1308 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 115 L |