2003 Jaguar R-D6 vs. 1995 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2003 Jaguar R-D6 is newer by 8 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 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Jaguar R-D6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Jaguar R-D6 (230 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1995 Renault Laguna. (188 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jaguar R-D6 should accelerate faster than 1995 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Jaguar R-D6 weights approximately 30 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.
Because 2003 Jaguar R-D6 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2003 Jaguar R-D6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Renault Laguna, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2003 Jaguar R-D6 (500 Nm) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault Laguna. (267 Nm). This means 2003 Jaguar R-D6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Jaguar R-D6 | 1995 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Jaguar | Renault |
Model | R-D6 | Laguna |
Year Released | 2003 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2720 cc | 2496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 188 HP |
Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 267 Nm |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6 seconds | 7.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2160 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 69 L | 66 L |