2005 Renault Laguna vs. 1984 Rolls-Royce Corniche

To start off, 2005 Renault Laguna is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Rolls-Royce Corniche. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Rolls-Royce Corniche would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Rolls-Royce Corniche is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Rolls-Royce Corniche weights approximately 821 kg more than 2005 Renault Laguna.

Because 1984 Rolls-Royce Corniche is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1984 Rolls-Royce Corniche. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Renault Laguna, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Renault Laguna 1984 Rolls-Royce Corniche
Make Renault Rolls-Royce
Model Laguna Corniche
Year Released 2005 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2944 cc 6750 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 208 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1465 kg 2286 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3030 mm


 

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