2004 Avanti Sport Convertible vs. 1990 Renault Laguna

To start off, 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Renault Laguna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Renault Laguna would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible weights approximately 645 kg more than 1990 Renault Laguna.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. 1990 Renault Laguna has automatic transmission and 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible has manual transmission. 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Renault Laguna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2004 Avanti Sport Convertible 1990 Renault Laguna
Make Avanti Renault
Model Sport Convertible Laguna
Year Released 2004 1990
Engine Size 5700 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 87 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 1005 kg
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2550 mm