1954 Lancia Aurelia 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 Lancia Aurelia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Lancia Aurelia would be higher. At 2,451 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Lancia Aurelia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Laguna (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1954 Lancia Aurelia. (110 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1954 Lancia Aurelia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Laguna weights approximately 172 kg more than 1954 Lancia Aurelia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1954 Lancia Aurelia 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 Lancia Aurelia. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1954 Lancia Aurelia (169 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Laguna. (152 Nm). This means 1954 Lancia Aurelia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Lancia Aurelia | 2005 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Lancia | Renault |
Model | Aurelia | Laguna |
Year Released | 1954 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2451 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 169 Nm | 152 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.5 mm | 80.5 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1133 kg | 1305 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2750 mm |