2004 Renault Laguna vs. 1994 Xedos 6
To start off, 2004 Renault Laguna is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Xedos 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Xedos 6 would be higher. Both 2004 Renault Laguna and 1994 Xedos 6 are equipped with a 1,598 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Laguna (111 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1994 Xedos 6. (106 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1994 Xedos 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Laguna weights approximately 294 kg more than 1994 Xedos 6. 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 Renault Laguna (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Xedos 6. (138 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Xedos 6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Renault Laguna | 1994 Xedos 6 | |
| Make | Renault | Xedos |
| Model | Laguna | 6 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 111 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 148 Nm | 138 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1434 kg | 1140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2620 mm |
