2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue vs. 1995 Renault Laguna

To start off, 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue 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 2,597 cc, 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Renault Laguna (115 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue. (94 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue weights approximately 225 kg more than 1995 Renault Laguna.

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 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue (181 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault Laguna. (168 Nm). This means 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault Laguna.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue 1995 Renault Laguna
Make Mercedes-Benz Renault
Model Version Longue Laguna
Year Released 2001 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2597 cc 1996 cc
Horse Power 94 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 181 Nm 168 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1315 kg
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 115 L


 

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