1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer vs. 2007 Renault Laguna

To start off, 2007 Renault Laguna is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Laguna (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. (109 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer weights approximately 296 kg more than 2007 Renault Laguna.

Because 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Renault Laguna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer will offer significantly more control. 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, both vehicles can yield 270 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 2007 Renault Laguna
Make Jeep Renault
Model Grand Wagoneer Laguna
Year Released 1974 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4235 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 1434 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2750 mm


 

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