1954 Ferrari 195 vs. 2005 Renault Laguna

To start off, 2005 Renault Laguna is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 195. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 195 would be higher. At 2,341 cc (12 cylinders), 1954 Ferrari 195 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 195 (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2005 Renault Laguna. (114 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 195 should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Laguna weights approximately 355 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 195.

Because 1954 Ferrari 195 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 Ferrari 195. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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:

1954 Ferrari 195 2005 Renault Laguna
Make Ferrari Renault
Model 195 Laguna
Year Released 1954 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2341 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 1305 kg
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2750 mm


 

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