1967 Steyr 650T vs. 2010 Renault Laguna

To start off, 2010 Renault Laguna is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Steyr 650T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Steyr 650T would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Laguna (168 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1967 Steyr 650T. (20 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1967 Steyr 650T.

Because 1967 Steyr 650T 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 Steyr 650T. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Renault Laguna (270 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Steyr 650T. (41 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2010 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Steyr 650T.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Steyr 650T 2010 Renault Laguna
Make Steyr Renault
Model 650T Laguna
Year Released 1967 2010
Engine Size 643 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 20 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 41 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 2970 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1330 mm 1440 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 1850 mm 2750 mm


 

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