1985 Ford Courier vs. 1994 Renault Laguna
To start off, 1994 Renault Laguna is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ford Courier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ford Courier would be higher. At 2,963 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Renault Laguna (235 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Ford Courier. (103 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1994 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Ford Courier.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Ford Courier | 1994 Renault Laguna | |
| Make | Ford | Renault |
| Model | Courier | Laguna |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1753 cc | 2963 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 168 HP |
| Torque | 103 Nm | 235 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
