1975 Land Rover Serie III vs. 2005 Renault Laguna

To start off, 2005 Renault Laguna is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Land Rover Serie III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Land Rover Serie III would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Laguna weights approximately 145 kg more than 1975 Land Rover Serie III.

Because 1975 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Renault Laguna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Land Rover Serie III 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. 2005 Renault Laguna has automatic transmission and 1975 Land Rover Serie III has manual transmission. 1975 Land Rover Serie III will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Renault Laguna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Land Rover Serie III 2005 Renault Laguna
Make Land Rover Renault
Model Serie III Laguna
Year Released 1975 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2286 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 204 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1545 kg
Vehicle Length 3630 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1980 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2240 mm 2640 mm