1995 Renault Laguna vs. 1982 Subaru Rex
To start off, 1995 Renault Laguna is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Subaru Rex. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Subaru Rex would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Renault Laguna (141 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1982 Subaru Rex. (36 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1982 Subaru Rex. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Renault Laguna weights approximately 720 kg more than 1982 Subaru Rex. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1995 Renault Laguna (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Subaru Rex. (54 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Subaru Rex.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Renault Laguna | 1982 Subaru Rex | |
Make | Renault | Subaru |
Model | Laguna | Rex |
Year Released | 1995 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 665 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2260 mm |