1972 Lamborghini Espada vs. 1994 Renault Laguna
To start off, 1994 Renault Laguna is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Lamborghini Espada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Lamborghini Espada would be higher. At 3,938 cc (12 cylinders), 1972 Lamborghini Espada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Lamborghini Espada (350 HP) has 265 more horse power than 1994 Renault Laguna. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Lamborghini Espada should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Lamborghini Espada weights approximately 300 kg more than 1994 Renault Laguna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1972 Lamborghini Espada 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 1972 Lamborghini Espada. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 1972 Lamborghini Espada (393 Nm) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Laguna. (142 Nm). This means 1972 Lamborghini Espada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Lamborghini Espada | 1994 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Lamborghini | Renault |
Model | Espada | Laguna |
Year Released | 1972 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3938 cc | 2188 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 85 HP |
Torque | 393 Nm | 142 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1635 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2680 mm |