2007 BMW 330 vs. 1990 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2007 BMW 330 is newer by 17 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 330 (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1990 Renault Laguna. (87 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1990 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 330 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 330 (410 Nm) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Renault Laguna. (181 Nm). This means 2007 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 330 | 1990 Renault Laguna | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | 330 | Laguna |
Year Released | 2007 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 181 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1005 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2550 mm |