1991 Audi V8 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 V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi V8 would be higher. At 3,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi V8 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 2005 Renault Laguna. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi V8 weights approximately 480 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.

Because 1991 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Renault Laguna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi V8 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 V8 (340 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Laguna. (191 Nm). This means 1991 Audi V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Laguna.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi V8 2005 Renault Laguna
Make Audi Renault
Model V8 Laguna
Year Released 1991 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3562 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 191 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1790 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 38 L