1984 Ferrari Mondial vs. 1995 Renault Laguna

To start off, 1995 Renault Laguna is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ferrari Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ferrari Mondial would be higher. At 3,185 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Ferrari Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari Mondial (267 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1995 Renault Laguna. (188 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 1995 Renault Laguna.

Because 1984 Ferrari Mondial 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 1984 Ferrari Mondial. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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. Let's talk about torque, 1984 Ferrari Mondial (310 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault Laguna. (267 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1984 Ferrari Mondial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault Laguna.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Ferrari Mondial 1995 Renault Laguna
Make Ferrari Renault
Model Mondial Laguna
Year Released 1984 1995
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3185 cc 2496 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 267 HP 188 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 267 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1270 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 86 L 66 L


 

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