1992 Buick Century vs. 2006 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2006 Renault Laguna is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Laguna (138 HP) has 29 more horse power than 1992 Buick Century. (109 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1992 Buick Century.
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) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Buick Century. (183 Nm). This means 2006 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Buick Century | 2006 Renault Laguna | |
| Make | Buick | Renault |
| Model | Century | Laguna |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2500 cc | 2188 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 138 HP |
| Torque | 183 Nm | 321 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4849 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1763 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1374 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2664 mm | 2750 mm |
