1972 Lancia 2000 vs. 2005 Renault Laguna

To start off, 2005 Renault Laguna is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Lancia 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Lancia 2000 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Lancia 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 114 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Laguna weights approximately 80 kg more than 1972 Lancia 2000.

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, 1972 Lancia 2000 (171 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Laguna. (152 Nm). This means 1972 Lancia 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Laguna.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Lancia 2000 2005 Renault Laguna
Make Lancia Renault
Model 2000 Laguna
Year Released 1972 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 171 Nm 152 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 80.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1190 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2750 mm


 

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