2008 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1995 Renault Laguna

To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 187 kg more than 1995 Renault Laguna.

Because 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2008 Jeep Wrangler (297 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault Laguna. (251 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault Laguna.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Jeep Wrangler 1995 Renault Laguna
Make Jeep Renault
Model Wrangler Laguna
Year Released 2008 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3960 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 107 HP
Torque 297 Nm 251 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 98.5 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.7 mm 93 mm
Top Speed 174 km/hour 190 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.4 seconds 11.8 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1383 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 66 L


 

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