1995 Lamborghini Cala vs. 1986 Renault 21
To start off, 1995 Lamborghini Cala is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Renault 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Renault 21 would be higher. At 3,900 cc (10 cylinders), 1995 Lamborghini Cala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Lamborghini Cala (400 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 336 more horse power than 1986 Renault 21. (64 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lamborghini Cala should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lamborghini Cala weights approximately 240 kg more than 1986 Renault 21. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Lamborghini Cala 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 1995 Lamborghini Cala. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Renault 21, 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, 1995 Lamborghini Cala (316 Nm) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault 21. (118 Nm). This means 1995 Lamborghini Cala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault 21.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Lamborghini Cala | 1986 Renault 21 | |
Make | Lamborghini | Renault |
Model | Cala | 21 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3900 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 316 Nm | 118 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2670 mm |