2004 Porsche 911 vs. 1995 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2004 Porsche 911 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 3,589 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche 911 (415 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 275 more horse power than 1995 Renault Laguna. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1995 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche 911 weights approximately 365 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 2004 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Renault Laguna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Porsche 911 will offer significantly more control. 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 Porsche 911 (563 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 381 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault Laguna. (182 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2004 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Porsche 911 | 1995 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Porsche | Renault |
Model | 911 | Laguna |
Year Released | 2004 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3589 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 415 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 563 Nm | 182 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 305 km/hour | 178 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 115 L |