1950 Fiat 1500 vs. 1994 Renault Laguna

To start off, 1994 Renault Laguna is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Fiat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Fiat 1500 would be higher. At 2,067 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Renault Laguna (114 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1950 Fiat 1500. (47 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1950 Fiat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Renault Laguna weights approximately 45 kg more than 1950 Fiat 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1950 Fiat 1500 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 1950 Fiat 1500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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:

1950 Fiat 1500 1994 Renault Laguna
Make Fiat Renault
Model 1500 Laguna
Year Released 1950 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1493 cc 2067 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 47 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1245 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 115 L


 

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