2001 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1995 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2001 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 6 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 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1995 Renault Laguna. (107 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1995 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 175 kg more than 1995 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, 2001 Chrysler Sebring (262 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault Laguna. (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault Laguna. 2001 Chrysler Sebring 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. 2001 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chrysler Sebring | 1995 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Sebring | Laguna |
Year Released | 2001 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 107 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 262 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 66 L |