1986 Ginetta G32 vs. 1995 Renault Laguna
To start off, 1995 Renault Laguna is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ginetta G32. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ginetta G32 would be higher. At 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ginetta G32 (132 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1995 Renault Laguna. (113 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ginetta G32 should accelerate faster than 1995 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Renault Laguna weights approximately 657 kg more than 1986 Ginetta G32.
Because 1986 Ginetta G32 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 1986 Ginetta G32. 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, 1986 Ginetta G32 (180 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault Laguna. (169 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1986 Ginetta G32 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ginetta G32 | 1995 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Ginetta | Renault |
Model | G32 | Laguna |
Year Released | 1986 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 2068 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 132 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 93 mm |
Top Speed | 217 km/hour | 182 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 753 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2550 mm |