2005 Renault Laguna vs. 1987 Chevrolet Beretta

To start off, 2005 Renault Laguna is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Chevrolet Beretta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Chevrolet Beretta would be higher. At 2,843 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Chevrolet Beretta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Chevrolet Beretta (129 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2005 Renault Laguna. (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chevrolet Beretta should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Laguna weights approximately 75 kg more than 1987 Chevrolet Beretta.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1987 Chevrolet Beretta (217 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Laguna. (152 Nm). This means 1987 Chevrolet Beretta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Laguna.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Renault Laguna 1987 Chevrolet Beretta
Make Renault Chevrolet
Model Laguna Beretta
Year Released 2005 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1596 cc 2843 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 152 Nm 217 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1305 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2630 mm