1986 Chrysler Laser vs. 2008 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2008 Renault Laguna is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Chrysler Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Chrysler Laser would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Laguna weights approximately 845 kg more than 1986 Chrysler Laser.
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, 2008 Renault Laguna (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chrysler Laser. (162 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chrysler Laser.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Chrysler Laser | 2008 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Laser | Laguna |
Year Released | 1986 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 162 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 1980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2750 mm |