1993 Ford Focus vs. 1998 Renault Laguna
To start off, 1998 Renault Laguna is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Focus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Focus would be higher. At 2,945 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Focus (227 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1998 Renault Laguna. (191 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1998 Renault Laguna.
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, 1993 Ford Focus (305 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Renault Laguna. (277 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1993 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Focus | 1998 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Focus | Laguna |
Year Released | 1993 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2945 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 191 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 277 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1440 mm |