2002 Renault Laguna vs. 1986 Subaru XT
To start off, 2002 Renault Laguna is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Subaru XT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Subaru XT would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Subaru XT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Subaru XT (134 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2002 Renault Laguna. (108 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Subaru XT should accelerate faster than 2002 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Renault Laguna weights approximately 270 kg more than 1986 Subaru XT.
Because 1986 Subaru XT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Renault Laguna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Subaru XT will offer significantly more control. 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, 1986 Subaru XT (196 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Renault Laguna. (149 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1986 Subaru XT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Renault Laguna | 1986 Subaru XT | |
Make | Renault | Subaru |
Model | Laguna | XT |
Year Released | 2002 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1779 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 196 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 67 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |