1972 Chevrolet Nomad vs. 2007 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2007 Renault Laguna is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chevrolet Nomad. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chevrolet Nomad would be higher. At 5,012 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Chevrolet Nomad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Chevrolet Nomad (130 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2007 Renault Laguna. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Chevrolet Nomad should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chevrolet Nomad weights approximately 205 kg more than 2007 Renault Laguna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Chevrolet Nomad (312 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Laguna. (300 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1972 Chevrolet Nomad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Chevrolet Nomad | 2007 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Nomad | Laguna |
Year Released | 1972 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5012 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98.3 mm | 80.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 93 mm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 70 L |