1966 Renault 4 vs. 2005 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2005 Renault Laguna is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Renault 4 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 100 more horse power than 1966 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1966 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Laguna weights approximately 604 kg more than 1966 Renault 4. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Renault 4 | 2005 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | 4 | Laguna |
Year Released | 1966 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 746 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1254 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.2 L/100km | 7.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |