2005 BMW X5 vs. 1995 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2005 BMW X5 is newer by 10 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 4,392 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW X5 (321 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1995 Renault Laguna. (118 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1995 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW X5 weights approximately 849 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 2005 BMW X5 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, 2005 BMW X5 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, 2005 BMW X5 (450 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault Laguna. (164 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault Laguna. 2005 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 1995 Renault Laguna has manual transmission. 1995 Renault Laguna will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW X5 | 1995 Renault Laguna | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | X5 | Laguna |
Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4392 cc | 1783 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 164 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7 seconds | 11.1 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2235 kg | 1386 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 92 L | 66 L |