2001 Renault Laguna vs. 1994 Renault Clio
To start off, 2001 Renault Laguna is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault Clio would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Renault Laguna (111 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1994 Renault Clio. (59 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Renault Laguna weights approximately 430 kg more than 1994 Renault Clio. 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 Renault Laguna (147 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Clio. (85 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Renault Laguna | 1994 Renault Clio | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Laguna | Clio |
Year Released | 2001 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 75.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 64.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 38 L |