1989 Ferrari F1 89 vs. 2004 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2004 Renault Laguna is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ferrari F1 89. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ferrari F1 89 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari F1 89 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari F1 89 (593 HP @ 12500 RPM) has 475 more horse power than 2004 Renault Laguna. (118 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari F1 89 should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Laguna weights approximately 875 kg more than 1989 Ferrari F1 89.
Because 1989 Ferrari F1 89 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1989 Ferrari F1 89. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Renault Laguna, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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1989 Ferrari F1 89 | 2004 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Ferrari | Renault |
Model | F1 89 | Laguna |
Year Released | 1989 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1783 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 593 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 12500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 515 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2140 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 960 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2750 mm |