1992 Buick Roadmaster vs. 1994 Renault Ludo

To start off, 1994 Renault Ludo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Buick Roadmaster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Buick Roadmaster would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Buick Roadmaster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Buick Roadmaster (177 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1994 Renault Ludo. (53 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Buick Roadmaster should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Ludo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Buick Roadmaster weights approximately 825 kg more than 1994 Renault Ludo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Buick Roadmaster is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Buick Roadmaster. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Renault Ludo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1992 Buick Roadmaster (394 Nm) has 287 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Ludo. (107 Nm). This means 1992 Buick Roadmaster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Ludo.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Buick Roadmaster 1994 Renault Ludo
Make Buick Renault
Model Roadmaster Ludo
Year Released 1992 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 177 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4250 RPM
Torque 394 Nm 107 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 1015 kg
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2750 mm


 

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