1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1994 Renault Laguna

To start off, 1994 Renault Laguna is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 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 38 more horse power than 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (76 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Renault Laguna weights approximately 425 kg more than 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 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 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Renault Laguna (168 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (112 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1994 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. 1994 Renault Laguna has automatic transmission and 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta has manual transmission. 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Renault Laguna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1994 Renault Laguna
Make Alfa Romeo Renault
Model Giulietta Laguna
Year Released 1954 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 2067 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 76 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 112 Nm 168 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 74 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 820 kg 1245 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 115 L


 

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