1967 Trabant P 601 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 Trabant P 601. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Trabant P 601 would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Laguna (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1967 Trabant P 601. (23 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1967 Trabant P 601. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Laguna weights approximately 815 kg more than 1967 Trabant P 601. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Renault Laguna (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Trabant P 601. (53 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2010 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Trabant P 601.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Trabant P 601 | 2010 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Trabant | Renault |
Model | P 601 | Laguna |
Year Released | 1967 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 595 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 23 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 53 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.6:1 | 19.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 615 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2750 mm |