1948 Fiat 1100 vs. 1995 Renault Laguna
To start off, 1995 Renault Laguna is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Renault Laguna (188 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1948 Fiat 1100. (50 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1948 Fiat 1100.
Because 1948 Fiat 1100 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 1948 Fiat 1100. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1948 Fiat 1100 | 1995 Renault Laguna | |
| Make | Fiat | Renault |
| Model | 1100 | Laguna |
| Year Released | 1948 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1089 cc | 2946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 50 HP | 188 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 82.6 mm |
| Top Speed | 151 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2680 mm |
