1994 Ferrari F512 M vs. 2011 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2011 Renault Laguna is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ferrari F512 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ferrari F512 M would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1994 Ferrari F512 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ferrari F512 M (440 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 2011 Renault Laguna. (204 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ferrari F512 M should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Laguna.
Because 1994 Ferrari F512 M 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 F512 M. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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 F512 M (499 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Laguna. (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1994 Ferrari F512 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Laguna. 2011 Renault Laguna has automatic transmission and 1994 Ferrari F512 M has manual transmission. 1994 Ferrari F512 M will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Renault Laguna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Ferrari F512 M | 2011 Renault Laguna | |
| Make | Ferrari | Renault |
| Model | F512 M | Laguna |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4942 cc | 2946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 440 HP | 204 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 499 Nm | 285 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 10.9:1 |
| Top Speed | 310 km/hour | 235 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1440 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2750 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 70 L |
