1970 Audi Variant vs. 2002 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2002 Renault Laguna is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Audi Variant would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Renault Laguna (133 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1970 Audi Variant. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1970 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Renault Laguna weights approximately 290 kg more than 1970 Audi Variant. 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, 2002 Renault Laguna (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi Variant. (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Audi Variant | 2002 Renault Laguna | |
| Make | Audi | Renault |
| Model | Variant | Laguna |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1696 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 133 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 113 Nm | 191 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1360 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2690 mm |
