1993 Porsche 911 vs. 2006 Renault Laguna

To start off, 2006 Renault Laguna is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,162 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Porsche 911 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2006 Renault Laguna. (204 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Laguna.

Because 1993 Porsche 911 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 1993 Porsche 911. 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, 1993 Porsche 911 (286 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Laguna. (280 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1993 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Laguna.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Porsche 911 2006 Renault Laguna
Make Porsche Renault
Model 911 Laguna
Year Released 1993 2006
Body Type Roadster Sedan
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3162 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Horse Power 228 HP 204 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 3750 RPM
Torque 286 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1440 mm


 

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