2006 Renault Laguna vs. 1948 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 2006 Renault Laguna is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Laguna (131 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1948 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP @ 3300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1948 Volkswagen Beetle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Laguna weights approximately 330 kg more than 1948 Volkswagen Beetle. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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2006 Renault Laguna | 1948 Volkswagen Beetle | |
Make | Renault | Volkswagen |
Model | Laguna | Beetle |
Year Released | 2006 | 1948 |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1131 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1560 mm |