1988 Audi 90 vs. 2005 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2005 Renault Laguna is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Audi 90 would be higher. At 2,188 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Laguna (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1988 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1988 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Laguna weights approximately 350 kg more than 1988 Audi 90. 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, 2005 Renault Laguna (320 Nm) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Audi 90. (172 Nm). This means 2005 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Audi 90 | 2005 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | 90 | Laguna |
Year Released | 1988 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2188 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 320 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2770 mm |