1970 Moretti Coupe vs. 2009 Renault Laguna

To start off, 2009 Renault Laguna is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Moretti Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Moretti Coupe would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Renault Laguna (168 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1970 Moretti Coupe. (26 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1970 Moretti Coupe.

Because 1970 Moretti Coupe 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 Moretti Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Renault Laguna (270 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Moretti Coupe. (41 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Moretti Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Moretti Coupe 2009 Renault Laguna
Make Moretti Renault
Model Coupe Laguna
Year Released 1970 2009
Engine Size 499 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 26 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 41 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 3350 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1370 mm 1440 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 1850 mm 2750 mm


 

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