2001 Audi A4 vs. 1994 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2001 Audi A4 is newer by 7 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 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A4 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1994 Renault Laguna. (85 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A4 weights approximately 385 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.
Because 2001 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Renault Laguna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi A4 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2001 Audi A4 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Laguna. (142 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2001 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi A4 | 1994 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A4 | Laguna |
Year Released | 2001 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 2188 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2680 mm |