1989 Audi 100 vs. 2000 Renault Laguna

To start off, 2000 Renault Laguna is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,188 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Renault Laguna (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1989 Audi 100. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 100.

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, 2000 Renault Laguna (327 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 100. (125 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2000 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 100.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Audi 100 2000 Renault Laguna
Make Audi Renault
Model 100 Laguna
Year Released 1989 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1986 cc 2188 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 70 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 125 Nm 327 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76.5 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 23.0:1 18.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 70 L