2005 Renault Laguna vs. 1980 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2005 Renault Laguna is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 2,563 cc, 1980 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 118 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Laguna weights approximately 88 kg more than 1980 Toyota Celica.
Let's talk about torque, 1980 Toyota Celica (215 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Laguna. (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1980 Toyota Celica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Renault Laguna | 1980 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | Laguna | Celica |
Year Released | 2005 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2563 cc |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1182 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2640 mm |