1991 Audi 100 vs. 2012 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2012 Renault Laguna is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (226 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2012 Renault Laguna. (204 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Laguna.
Because 1991 Audi 100 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Renault Laguna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 will offer significantly more control. 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 Audi 100 (350 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Laguna. (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Laguna. 2012 Renault Laguna has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Renault Laguna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 100 | 2012 Renault Laguna | |
| Make | Audi | Renault |
| Model | 100 | Laguna |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 2946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 226 HP | 204 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 285 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 82.6 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.9:1 |
| Top Speed | 244 km/hour | 235 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.8 seconds | 8 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1440 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2750 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.7 L/100km | 14.5 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |
