1953 Fiat 1100 vs. 2006 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2006 Renault Laguna is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 1,869 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Laguna (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1953 Fiat 1100. (52 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1953 Fiat 1100.
Because 1953 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 1953 Fiat 1100. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Renault Laguna (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Fiat 1100. (73 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Fiat 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Fiat 1100 | 2006 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | 1100 | Laguna |
Year Released | 1953 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1088 cc | 1869 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 73 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 19.0:1 |
Top Speed | 118 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 70 L |