1991 Audi 90 vs. 2006 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2006 Renault Laguna is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 90 would be higher. At 2,188 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Laguna (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1991 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Laguna weights approximately 490 kg more than 1991 Audi 90. 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, 2006 Renault Laguna (321 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 90. (172 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 90. 2006 Renault Laguna has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi 90 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi 90 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Renault Laguna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 90 | 2006 Renault Laguna | |
| Make | Audi | Renault |
| Model | 90 | Laguna |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1992 cc | 2188 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 172 Nm | 321 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2750 mm |
