1991 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 2005 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2005 Renault Laguna is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Alfa Romeo 164. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Alfa Romeo 164 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Alfa Romeo 164 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Alfa Romeo 164 (207 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2005 Renault Laguna. (109 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Alfa Romeo 164 should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Alfa Romeo 164 weights approximately 55 kg more than 2005 Renault Laguna. 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, 1991 Alfa Romeo 164 (289 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Laguna. (270 Nm). This means 1991 Alfa Romeo 164 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Alfa Romeo 164 | 2005 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
Model | 164 | Laguna |
Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 289 Nm | 270 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66.2 mm | 93 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2750 mm |