2008 Hyundai Azera vs. 1995 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Azera 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 3,342 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Azera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hyundai Azera (234 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1995 Renault Laguna. (97 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Azera should accelerate faster than 1995 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Renault Laguna weights approximately 402 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Azera.
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 Hyundai Azera (306 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault Laguna. (200 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Azera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Azera | 1995 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Hyundai | Renault |
Model | Azera | Laguna |
Year Released | 2008 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3342 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 234 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 306 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92.1 mm | 80.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.8 mm | 93 mm |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.8 seconds | 14 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1058 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 66 L |