2009 Honda S2000 vs. 1995 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2009 Honda S2000 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 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda S2000 (238 HP @ 8300 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1995 Renault Laguna. (113 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda S2000 should accelerate faster than 1995 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Renault Laguna weights approximately 160 kg more than 2009 Honda S2000.
Because 2009 Honda S2000 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Honda S2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Renault Laguna, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Honda S2000 (208 Nm @ 7500 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault Laguna. (169 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2009 Honda S2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Honda S2000 | 1995 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | S2000 | Laguna |
Year Released | 2009 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2068 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 8300 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 208 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 7500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.4 mm | 93 mm |
Top Speed | 240 km/hour | 182 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.2 seconds | 12.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 66 L |