2006 Alpina Roadster vs. 1995 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2006 Alpina Roadster is newer by 11 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 3,346 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Alpina Roadster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alpina Roadster (296 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 1995 Renault Laguna. (97 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alpina Roadster should accelerate faster than 1995 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Renault Laguna weights approximately 40 kg more than 2006 Alpina Roadster.
Because 2006 Alpina Roadster is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Alpina Roadster. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Renault Laguna, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Alpina Roadster (362 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault Laguna. (200 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Alpina Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Alpina Roadster | 1995 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Alpina | Renault |
Model | Roadster | Laguna |
Year Released | 2006 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3346 cc | 1868 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 362 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93.8 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 18.3:1 |
Top Speed | 265 km/hour | 177 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.7 seconds | 13 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 66 L |