1990 Renault Laguna vs. 2010 BMW 335
To start off, 2010 BMW 335 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Renault Laguna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Renault Laguna would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW 335 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1990 Renault Laguna. (87 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1990 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 335 weights approximately 785 kg more than 1990 Renault Laguna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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 BMW 335 (406 Nm) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Renault Laguna. (181 Nm). This means 2010 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Renault Laguna. 1990 Renault Laguna has automatic transmission and 2010 BMW 335 has manual transmission. 2010 BMW 335 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Renault Laguna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Renault Laguna | 2010 BMW 335 | |
Make | Renault | BMW |
Model | Laguna | 335 |
Year Released | 1990 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 406 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 1790 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2761 mm |