2006 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1995 Renault Laguna

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Impala 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Impala (200 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1995 Renault Laguna. (115 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster 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, 2006 Chevrolet Impala (298 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault Laguna. (168 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault Laguna.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Impala 1995 Renault Laguna
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Impala Laguna
Year Released 2006 1995
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3491 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 168 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 99.1 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75.9 mm 93 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 115 L


 

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