2004 Opel Signum vs. 1995 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2004 Opel Signum 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 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Opel Signum (125 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1995 Renault Laguna. (113 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Opel Signum should accelerate faster than 1995 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Renault Laguna weights approximately 30 kg more than 2004 Opel Signum.
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 Opel Signum (170 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault Laguna. (169 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2004 Opel Signum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Opel Signum | 1995 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Opel | Renault |
Model | Signum | Laguna |
Year Released | 2004 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 2068 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.5 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.2 mm | 93 mm |
Top Speed | 197 km/hour | 182 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 66 L |