1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 1990 Renault Laguna
To start off, 1990 Renault Laguna is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible (105 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1990 Renault Laguna. (87 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible should accelerate faster than 1990 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible weights approximately 447 kg more than 1990 Renault Laguna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible (190 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Renault Laguna. (181 Nm). This means 1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible | 1990 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Renault |
Model | Sports Convertible | Laguna |
Year Released | 1953 | 1990 |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 181 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 1005 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2550 mm |