2007 Chevrolet Spark vs. 1995 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Spark is newer by 12 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 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Renault Laguna (107 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Spark. (51 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Spark. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Renault Laguna weights approximately 588 kg more than 2007 Chevrolet Spark. 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, 1995 Renault Laguna (251 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Spark. (69 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1995 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Spark.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Spark | 1995 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Spark | Laguna |
Year Released | 2007 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 793 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 107 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.5 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 93 mm |
Top Speed | 146 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 20.6 seconds | 11.8 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 | 795 kg | 1383 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 66 L |