1992 Ferrari F40 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 Ferrari F40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ferrari F40 would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ferrari F40 (472 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 268 more horse power than 2006 Renault Laguna. (204 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Laguna weights approximately 445 kg more than 1992 Ferrari F40.

Because 1992 Ferrari F40 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 Ferrari F40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Renault Laguna, 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 Ferrari F40 (575 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Laguna. (280 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1992 Ferrari F40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Laguna. 2006 Renault Laguna has automatic transmission and 1992 Ferrari F40 has manual transmission. 1992 Ferrari F40 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:

1992 Ferrari F40 2006 Renault Laguna
Make Ferrari Renault
Model F40 Laguna
Year Released 1992 2006
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2934 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 472 HP 204 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 575 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 69.5 mm 82.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.7:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 4.1 seconds 8.2 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1545 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 10.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 120 L 70 L


 

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