2003 Renault Clio vs. 1995 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2003 Renault Clio 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 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Renault Laguna (113 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2003 Renault Clio. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Renault Laguna weights approximately 380 kg more than 2003 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, 1995 Renault Laguna (169 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Clio. (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1995 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Clio. 2003 Renault Clio has automatic transmission and 1995 Renault Laguna has manual transmission. 1995 Renault Laguna will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Renault Clio will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Renault Clio | 1995 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Clio | Laguna |
Year Released | 2003 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 2068 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 127 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 182 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.9 seconds | 12.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 66 L |