1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 2005 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2005 Renault Laguna is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible would be higher. At 2,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Laguna (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (105 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible weights approximately 20 kg more than 2005 Renault Laguna.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Renault Laguna (270 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (190 Nm). This means 2005 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible | 2005 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Renault |
Model | Sports Convertible | Laguna |
Year Released | 1958 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Size | 2991 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 270 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2750 mm |