1982 Chrysler E vs. 2005 Renault Laguna

To start off, 2005 Renault Laguna is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chrysler E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chrysler E would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Chrysler E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Chrysler E (141 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2005 Renault Laguna. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Chrysler E should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Laguna weights approximately 9 kg more than 1982 Chrysler E.

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, 1982 Chrysler E (228 Nm) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Laguna. (191 Nm). This means 1982 Chrysler E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Laguna.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Chrysler E 2005 Renault Laguna
Make Chrysler Renault
Model E Laguna
Year Released 1982 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 141 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 228 Nm 191 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1245 kg 1254 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2690 mm