2002 Ford Escort vs. 1994 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2002 Ford Escort is newer by 8 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 2,067 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Escort (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1994 Renault Laguna. (114 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Renault Laguna weights approximately 123 kg more than 2002 Ford Escort.
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, 2002 Ford Escort (178 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Laguna. (168 Nm). This means 2002 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ford Escort | 1994 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Escort | Laguna |
Year Released | 2002 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2067 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 168 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1122 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 115 L |