2008 Fiat Stilo vs. 1995 Renault Laguna

To start off, 2008 Fiat Stilo is newer by 13 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 2,446 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Renault Laguna weights approximately 95 kg more than 2008 Fiat Stilo.

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, 2008 Fiat Stilo (221 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault Laguna. (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault Laguna.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Stilo 1995 Renault Laguna
Make Fiat Renault
Model Stilo Laguna
Year Released 2008 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2446 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 107 HP
Torque 221 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83.1 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.0:1
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.5 seconds 11.9 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1265 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 66 L


 

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