1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 1995 Renault Laguna

To start off, 1995 Renault Laguna is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 (380 HP) has 192 more horse power than 1995 Renault Laguna. (188 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 1995 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 weights approximately 143 kg more than 1995 Renault Laguna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 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 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 (434 Nm) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault Laguna. (267 Nm). This means 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault Laguna. 1995 Renault Laguna has automatic transmission and 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 has manual transmission. 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Renault Laguna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 1995 Renault Laguna
Make Ferrari Renault
Model 365 GT4 Laguna
Year Released 1973 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4390 cc 2496 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 380 HP 188 HP
Torque 434 Nm 267 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71.1 mm 82.6 mm
Top Speed 244 km/hour 230 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1633 kg 1490 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2750 mm


 

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