1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 1996 Renault Laguna

To start off, 1996 Renault Laguna is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 would be higher. At 1,783 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 (120 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1996 Renault Laguna. (94 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 should accelerate faster than 1996 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Renault Laguna weights approximately 210 kg more than 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750.

Because 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 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 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Renault Laguna. (143 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Renault Laguna.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Alfa Romeo 1750 1996 Renault Laguna
Make Alfa Romeo Renault
Model 1750 Laguna
Year Released 1967 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1778 cc 1783 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 120 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 170 Nm 143 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2680 mm


 

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