2006 Nissan Primera vs. 1995 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2006 Nissan Primera 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 1,869 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Primera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Primera (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1995 Renault Laguna. (97 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Primera should accelerate faster than 1995 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Primera weights approximately 53 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.
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 Nissan Primera (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault Laguna. (200 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Primera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Nissan Primera | 1995 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Primera | Laguna |
Year Released | 2006 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1869 cc | 1868 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.0:1 | 18.3:1 |
Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 177 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.1 seconds | 13 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 | 1488 kg | 1435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 66 L |