1955 Morris Isis vs. 2007 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2007 Renault Laguna is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Morris Isis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Morris Isis would be higher. At 2,639 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Morris Isis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Laguna (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1955 Morris Isis. (86 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1955 Morris Isis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Morris Isis weights approximately 52 kg more than 2007 Renault Laguna.
Because 1955 Morris Isis 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 1955 Morris Isis. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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:
| 1955 Morris Isis | 2007 Renault Laguna | |
| Make | Morris | Renault |
| Model | Isis | Laguna |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2639 cc | 1596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 86 HP | 110 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.4 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 80.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.3:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 197 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1397 kg | 1345 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2750 mm |
