2006 Renault Laguna vs. 1989 Toyota Lite Ace

To start off, 2006 Renault Laguna is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Toyota Lite Ace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Toyota Lite Ace would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Toyota Lite Ace weights approximately 70 kg more than 2006 Renault Laguna.

Because 1989 Toyota Lite Ace 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 1989 Toyota Lite Ace. 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. 2006 Renault Laguna has automatic transmission and 1989 Toyota Lite Ace has manual transmission. 1989 Toyota Lite Ace 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 1989 Toyota Lite Ace
Make Renault Toyota
Model Laguna Lite Ace
Year Released 2006 1989
Engine Size 1998 cc 1453 cc
Horse Power 131 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1030 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1910 mm


 

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