1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass 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 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass (180 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2000 Renault Laguna. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass should accelerate faster than 2000 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Renault Laguna weights approximately 97 kg more than 1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
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, 1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass (218 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Renault Laguna. (151 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass | 2000 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Renault |
Model | Cutlass | Laguna |
Year Released | 1989 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2260 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 151 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 80.5 mm |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1243 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2750 mm |