1987 BMW Z1 vs. 2007 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2007 Renault Laguna is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 BMW Z1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 BMW Z1 would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 BMW Z1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 BMW Z1 (175 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2007 Renault Laguna. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 BMW Z1 should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Laguna weights approximately 280 kg more than 1987 BMW Z1.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Renault Laguna (300 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 BMW Z1. (230 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 BMW Z1.
Compare all specifications:
1987 BMW Z1 | 2007 Renault Laguna | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | Z1 | Laguna |
Year Released | 1987 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 80.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.8 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2750 mm |