1965 Renault Floride vs. 1995 Renault Laguna
To start off, 1995 Renault Laguna is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Renault Floride. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Renault Floride would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Renault Laguna (97 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1965 Renault Floride. (48 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1965 Renault Floride. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Renault Laguna weights approximately 645 kg more than 1965 Renault Floride. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 Renault Floride 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 1965 Renault Floride. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1995 Renault Laguna (200 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Renault Floride. (88 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Renault Floride. 1995 Renault Laguna has automatic transmission and 1965 Renault Floride has manual transmission. 1965 Renault Floride will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Renault Laguna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Renault Floride | 1995 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Floride | Laguna |
Year Released | 1965 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 80.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 93 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 66 L |