1982 Fiat Strada vs. 1990 Renault Laguna

To start off, 1990 Renault Laguna is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Fiat Strada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Fiat Strada would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Fiat Strada (103 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1990 Renault Laguna. (87 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Fiat Strada should accelerate faster than 1990 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Renault Laguna weights approximately 100 kg more than 1982 Fiat Strada.

Because 1990 Renault Laguna is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1990 Renault Laguna. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Fiat Strada, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1990 Renault Laguna (181 Nm) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Fiat Strada. (133 Nm). This means 1990 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Fiat Strada. 1990 Renault Laguna has automatic transmission and 1982 Fiat Strada has manual transmission. 1982 Fiat Strada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Renault Laguna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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