1986 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 2007 Renault Laguna

To start off, 2007 Renault Laguna is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Chrysler New Yorker (143 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2007 Renault Laguna. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Laguna weights approximately 79 kg more than 1986 Chrysler New Yorker.

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, 1986 Chrysler New Yorker (228 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Laguna. (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1986 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Laguna.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Chrysler New Yorker 2007 Renault Laguna
Make Chrysler Renault
Model New Yorker Laguna
Year Released 1986 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 143 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 228 Nm 191 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1266 kg 1345 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2750 mm


 

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