1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 vs. 1990 Renault Laguna
To start off, 1990 Renault Laguna is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 would be higher. At 2,584 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 (163 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1990 Renault Laguna. (87 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 should accelerate faster than 1990 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 weights approximately 369 kg more than 1990 Renault Laguna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 (220 Nm) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Renault Laguna. (181 Nm). This means 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 | 1990 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
Model | 2600 | Laguna |
Year Released | 1965 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2584 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 181 Nm |
Top Speed | 193 km/hour | 249 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1374 kg | 1005 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2550 mm |