1997 Renault Laguna vs. 1997 Alfa Romeo 164
To start off, both 1997 Renault Laguna and 1997 Alfa Romeo 164 were released in the same year (1997). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Alfa Romeo 164 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Alfa Romeo 164 weights approximately 220 kg more than 1997 Renault Laguna.
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. 1997 Alfa Romeo 164 has automatic transmission and 1997 Renault Laguna has manual transmission. 1997 Renault Laguna will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Alfa Romeo 164 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Renault Laguna | 1997 Alfa Romeo 164 | |
Make | Renault | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Laguna | 164 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1783 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1510 kg |