1949 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 1995 Renault Laguna

To start off, 1995 Renault Laguna is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 2,443 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Renault Laguna (115 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 192 kg more than 1995 Renault Laguna.

Because 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C 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 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C. 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:

1949 Alfa Romeo 6C 1995 Renault Laguna
Make Alfa Romeo Renault
Model 6C Laguna
Year Released 1949 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2443 cc 2068 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 93 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1308 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 115 L


 

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