2004 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1995 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 9 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 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Impala (200 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1995 Renault Laguna. (97 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 1995 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 80 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.
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, 2004 Chevrolet Impala (305 Nm) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault Laguna. (200 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Impala | 1995 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Impala | Laguna |
Year Released | 2004 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3786 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 200 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 97.1 mm | 80.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 93 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 66 L |