1970 Maserati Mexico vs. 2008 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2008 Renault Laguna is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Maserati Mexico. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Maserati Mexico would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Maserati Mexico is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Laguna weights approximately 500 kg more than 1970 Maserati Mexico.
Because 1970 Maserati Mexico 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 1970 Maserati Mexico. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. 2008 Renault Laguna has automatic transmission and 1970 Maserati Mexico has manual transmission. 1970 Maserati Mexico will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Renault Laguna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1970 Maserati Mexico | 2008 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Maserati | Renault |
Model | Mexico | Laguna |
Year Released | 1970 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4719 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2750 mm |