2005 Renault Scenic vs. 1995 Renault Laguna

To start off, 2005 Renault Scenic 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Renault Laguna (188 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2005 Renault Scenic. (110 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Scenic weights approximately 170 kg more than 1995 Renault Laguna.

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, 1995 Renault Laguna (268 Nm) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Scenic. (101 Nm). This means 1995 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Scenic. 2005 Renault Scenic 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 Renault Scenic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Renault Scenic 1995 Renault Laguna
Make Renault Renault
Model Scenic Laguna
Year Released 2005 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 110 HP 188 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 101 Nm 268 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 1530 kg
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 66 L


 

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