2008 Peugeot 308 vs. 1995 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 308 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 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Renault Laguna (113 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 308. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 308. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Renault Laguna weights approximately 72 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 308. 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 (169 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 308. (135 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 308.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Peugeot 308 | 1995 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 308 | Laguna |
Year Released | 2008 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 2068 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 93 mm |
Top Speed | 182 km/hour | 182 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.7 seconds | 12.8 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 | 1338 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 66 L |