1991 Audi 80 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 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Laguna (167 HP) has 33 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (134 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Laguna weights approximately 20 kg more than 1991 Audi 80. 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 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (186 Nm). This means 2005 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 80 2005 Renault Laguna
Make Audi Renault
Model 80 Laguna
Year Released 1991 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2309 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 167 HP
Torque 186 Nm 270 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 93 mm
Top Speed 201 km/hour 220 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 1270 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2750 mm


 

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