2006 Ford Galaxy vs. 1995 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2006 Ford Galaxy 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 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 45 more horse power than 2006 Ford Galaxy. (143 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 195 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 @ 4000 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Galaxy. (203 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Galaxy.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Galaxy | 1995 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Galaxy | Laguna |
Year Released | 2006 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2295 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 188 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 268 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.6 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 82.6 mm |
Top Speed | 196 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.3 seconds | 7.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 66 L |