1964 Mini Countryman vs. 2005 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2005 Renault Laguna is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Mini Countryman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Mini Countryman would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Laguna (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1964 Mini Countryman. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1964 Mini Countryman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Laguna weights approximately 594 kg more than 1964 Mini Countryman. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (191 Nm) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Mini Countryman. (60 Nm). This means 2005 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Mini Countryman.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Mini Countryman | 2005 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Mini | Renault |
Model | Countryman | Laguna |
Year Released | 1964 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 848 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 60 Nm | 191 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 1254 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3310 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2690 mm |