2002 Renault Clio vs. 1995 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2002 Renault Clio is newer by 7 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 1,783 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Renault Laguna (118 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2002 Renault Clio. (78 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 2002 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Renault Laguna weights approximately 402 kg more than 2002 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, 2002 Renault Clio (185 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault Laguna. (164 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2002 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Renault Clio | 1995 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Clio | Laguna |
Year Released | 2002 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1461 cc | 1783 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 185 Nm | 164 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.8:1 | 9.8:1 |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.2 seconds | 11.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 984 kg | 1386 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 66 L |