2009 Audi Q7 vs. 1995 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2009 Audi Q7 is newer by 14 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 3,597 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi Q7 (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1995 Renault Laguna. (188 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1995 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi Q7 weights approximately 750 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 2009 Audi Q7 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, 2009 Audi Q7 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, 2009 Audi Q7 (360 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault Laguna. (267 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi Q7 | 1995 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | Q7 | Laguna |
Year Released | 2009 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3597 cc | 2496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 188 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 267 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 230 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.6 seconds | 7.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2240 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 66 L |