1963 Ferrari 250 LM vs. 1994 Renault Laguna

To start off, 1994 Renault Laguna is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ferrari 250 LM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ferrari 250 LM would be higher. At 3,286 cc (12 cylinders), 1963 Ferrari 250 LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Ferrari 250 LM (317 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1994 Renault Laguna. (114 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Ferrari 250 LM should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Renault Laguna weights approximately 395 kg more than 1963 Ferrari 250 LM.

Because 1963 Ferrari 250 LM 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 1963 Ferrari 250 LM. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 1963 Ferrari 250 LM (314 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Laguna. (168 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1963 Ferrari 250 LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Laguna. 1994 Renault Laguna has automatic transmission and 1963 Ferrari 250 LM has manual transmission. 1963 Ferrari 250 LM will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Renault Laguna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Ferrari 250 LM 1994 Renault Laguna
Make Ferrari Renault
Model 250 LM Laguna
Year Released 1963 1994
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3286 cc 2067 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 317 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 314 Nm 168 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 77 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.8 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 1245 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 140 L 115 L


 

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