2006 Renault Laguna vs. 1979 Subaru 1400
To start off, 2006 Renault Laguna is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Subaru 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Subaru 1400 would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. 2006 Renault Laguna has automatic transmission and 1979 Subaru 1400 has manual transmission. 1979 Subaru 1400 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Renault Laguna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Renault Laguna | 1979 Subaru 1400 | |
Make | Renault | Subaru |
Model | Laguna | 1400 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 1361 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |