2001 Mitsubishi Magna vs. 1995 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi Magna 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 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mitsubishi Magna (187 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1995 Renault Laguna. (113 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 1995 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 45 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 Mitsubishi Magna (255 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault Laguna. (169 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2001 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mitsubishi Magna | 1995 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Magna | Laguna |
Year Released | 2001 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 2068 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2550 mm |