1986 Fiat Croma vs. 2003 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2003 Renault Laguna is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Fiat Croma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Fiat Croma would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Fiat Croma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Fiat Croma (154 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2003 Renault Laguna. (108 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Fiat Croma should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Laguna weights approximately 250 kg more than 1986 Fiat Croma.
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 Fiat Croma (235 Nm @ 2350 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Laguna. (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1986 Fiat Croma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Fiat Croma | 2003 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Croma | Laguna |
Year Released | 1986 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2350 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2480 mm |