2005 Holden Frontera vs. 1995 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2005 Holden Frontera 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 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Holden Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Holden Frontera (202 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1995 Renault Laguna. (113 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Holden Frontera should accelerate faster than 1995 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Holden Frontera weights approximately 290 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 Holden Frontera 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 Holden Frontera 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 Holden Frontera (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault Laguna. (169 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2005 Holden Frontera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Holden Frontera | 1995 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Holden | Renault |
Model | Frontera | Laguna |
Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3165 cc | 2068 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2550 mm |