1980 Volkswagen Golf vs. 2010 Renault Laguna

To start off, 2010 Renault Laguna is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Volkswagen Golf. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Volkswagen Golf would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Volkswagen Golf 2010 Renault Laguna
Make Volkswagen Renault
Model Golf Laguna
Year Released 1980 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1457 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 168 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1440 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 70 L


 

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