1994 Ferrari 512 TR vs. 1994 Renault Laguna
To start off, both 1994 Ferrari 512 TR and 1994 Renault Laguna were released in the same year (1994). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,943 cc, 1994 Ferrari 512 TR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ferrari 512 TR (423 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 309 more horse power than 1994 Renault Laguna. (114 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ferrari 512 TR weights approximately 325 kg more than 1994 Renault Laguna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Ferrari 512 TR 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 1994 Ferrari 512 TR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 1994 Ferrari 512 TR (501 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 333 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Laguna. (168 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1994 Ferrari 512 TR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ferrari 512 TR | 1994 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Ferrari | Renault |
Model | 512 TR | Laguna |
Year Released | 1994 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4943 cc | 2067 cc |
Horse Power | 423 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 501 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2720 mm |