1992 Renault 19 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 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault 19 would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Laguna (204 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1992 Renault 19. (110 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 19.
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 (280 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 19. (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 19. 2006 Renault Laguna has automatic transmission and 1992 Renault 19 has manual transmission. 1992 Renault 19 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 Renault 19 | 2006 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | 19 | Laguna |
Year Released | 1992 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1794 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 204 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 235 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 70 L |