2006 Fiat Punto vs. 1994 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2006 Fiat Punto is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault Laguna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault Laguna would be higher. At 2,188 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Renault Laguna (85 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Punto. (68 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Punto weights approximately 448 kg more than 1994 Renault Laguna.
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, 2006 Fiat Punto (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Laguna. (142 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Fiat Punto | 1994 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Punto | Laguna |
Year Released | 2006 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 2188 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1783 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2680 mm |