1982 Ginetta G4 vs. 2006 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2006 Renault Laguna is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ginetta G4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ginetta G4 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Laguna (168 HP) has 30 more horse power than 1982 Ginetta G4. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1982 Ginetta G4.
Because 1982 Ginetta G4 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 1982 Ginetta G4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Renault Laguna, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Ginetta G4 | 2006 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Ginetta | Renault |
Model | G4 | Laguna |
Year Released | 1982 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1600 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 168 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.4 L/100km | 8.4 L/100km |