1964 Maserati 151 vs. 2000 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2000 Renault Laguna is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Maserati 151. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Maserati 151 would be higher. At 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Maserati 151 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Maserati 151 (424 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 316 more horse power than 2000 Renault Laguna. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Maserati 151 should accelerate faster than 2000 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Renault Laguna weights approximately 480 kg more than 1964 Maserati 151.
Because 1964 Maserati 151 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 1964 Maserati 151. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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:
| 1964 Maserati 151 | 2000 Renault Laguna | |
| Make | Maserati | Renault |
| Model | 151 | Laguna |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2000 |
| Engine Size | 4941 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 424 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1340 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2750 mm |
