1989 Audi 100 vs. 2010 Renault Laguna

To start off, 2010 Renault Laguna is newer by 21 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 2,370 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Laguna (168 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1989 Audi 100. (81 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Renault Laguna (270 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 100. (167 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2010 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 2010 Renault Laguna
Make Audi Renault
Model 100 Laguna
Year Released 1989 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2370 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 81 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 167 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3250 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1440 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2750 mm


 

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