1990 Nissan Presea vs. 2005 Renault Laguna

To start off, 2005 Renault Laguna is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Nissan Presea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Nissan Presea would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Laguna (109 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1990 Nissan Presea. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1990 Nissan Presea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Laguna weights approximately 300 kg more than 1990 Nissan Presea. 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 (270 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Nissan Presea. (150 Nm). This means 2005 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Nissan Presea.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Nissan Presea 2005 Renault Laguna
Make Nissan Renault
Model Presea Laguna
Year Released 1990 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1838 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 150 Nm 270 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2750 mm


 

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