1975 Audi 80 vs. 1995 Renault Laguna
To start off, 1995 Renault Laguna is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Renault Laguna (188 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1975 Audi 80. (110 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Renault Laguna weights approximately 558 kg more than 1975 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1995 Renault Laguna (267 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi 80. (140 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1995 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Audi 80 | 1995 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | 80 | Laguna |
Year Released | 1975 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 2496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 188 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 267 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 912 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 66 L |