1986 Renault 11 vs. 2011 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2011 Renault Laguna is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Renault 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Renault 11 would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Laguna (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1986 Renault 11. (115 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Laguna weights approximately 525 kg more than 1986 Renault 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2011 Renault Laguna (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault 11. (165 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Renault 11 | 2011 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | 11 | Laguna |
Year Released | 1986 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.9:1 | 19.0:1 |
Top Speed | 187 km/hour | 189 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 905 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 70 L |