2007 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 1995 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2007 Nissan Pathfinder 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 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Pathfinder (172 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1995 Renault Laguna. (113 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1995 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 830 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.
Because 2007 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Renault Laguna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Pathfinder will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Nissan Pathfinder (403 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault Laguna. (169 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan Pathfinder | 1995 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Pathfinder | Laguna |
Year Released | 2007 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2488 cc | 2068 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 403 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.1 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 93 mm |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.5 seconds | 12.8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2240 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 66 L |