1992 Mitsubishi Verada vs. 2001 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2001 Renault Laguna is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mitsubishi Verada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mitsubishi Verada would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Mitsubishi Verada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mitsubishi Verada (162 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2001 Renault Laguna. (111 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mitsubishi Verada should accelerate faster than 2001 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mitsubishi Verada weights approximately 85 kg more than 2001 Renault Laguna. 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, 1992 Mitsubishi Verada (235 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Renault Laguna. (153 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1992 Mitsubishi Verada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Renault Laguna. 1992 Mitsubishi Verada has automatic transmission and 2001 Renault Laguna has manual transmission. 2001 Renault Laguna will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Mitsubishi Verada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Mitsubishi Verada | 2001 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Verada | Laguna |
Year Released | 1992 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 162 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2480 mm |