2006 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 1990 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 16 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 2,377 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander (158 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1990 Renault Laguna. (87 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1990 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 610 kg more than 1990 Renault Laguna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Renault Laguna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander will offer significantly more control. 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 Mitsubishi Outlander (220 Nm) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Renault Laguna. (181 Nm). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mitsubishi Outlander | 1990 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Outlander | Laguna |
Year Released | 2006 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2377 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 181 Nm |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 249 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1005 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2550 mm |