2006 Renault Laguna vs. 1962 Willys-Overland Interlagos
To start off, 2006 Renault Laguna is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Willys-Overland Interlagos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Willys-Overland Interlagos 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 79 more horse power than 1962 Willys-Overland Interlagos. (52 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1962 Willys-Overland Interlagos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Laguna weights approximately 492 kg more than 1962 Willys-Overland Interlagos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1962 Willys-Overland Interlagos 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 1962 Willys-Overland Interlagos. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Renault Laguna (188 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Willys-Overland Interlagos. (77 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Willys-Overland Interlagos.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Renault Laguna | 1962 Willys-Overland Interlagos | |
Make | Renault | Willys-Overland |
Model | Laguna | Interlagos |
Year Released | 2006 | 1962 |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1032 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2110 mm |