2004 Porsche Cayenne vs. 1995 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2004 Porsche Cayenne 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 3,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche Cayenne (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1995 Renault Laguna. (188 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1995 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Renault Laguna weights approximately 85 kg more than 2004 Porsche Cayenne.
Because 2004 Porsche Cayenne 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 Cayenne 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 Cayenne (321 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault Laguna. (267 Nm). This means 2004 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault Laguna. 1995 Renault Laguna has automatic transmission and 2004 Porsche Cayenne has manual transmission. 2004 Porsche Cayenne will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Renault Laguna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Porsche Cayenne | 1995 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Porsche | Renault |
Model | Cayenne | Laguna |
Year Released | 2004 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3196 cc | 2496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 188 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 321 Nm | 267 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1405 kg | 1490 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 66 L |