1961 Innocenti 950 vs. 2005 Renault Laguna

To start off, 2005 Renault Laguna is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Innocenti 950. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Innocenti 950 would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Laguna (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1961 Innocenti 950. (40 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1961 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Laguna weights approximately 610 kg more than 1961 Innocenti 950. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1961 Innocenti 950 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 1961 Innocenti 950. 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, 2005 Renault Laguna (152 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Innocenti 950. (71 Nm). This means 2005 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Innocenti 950.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Innocenti 950 2005 Renault Laguna
Make Innocenti Renault
Model 950 Laguna
Year Released 1961 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 948 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 40 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 71 Nm 152 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 695 kg 1305 kg
Vehicle Length 3420 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2750 mm


 

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