2007 BMW 730 vs. 1990 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2007 BMW 730 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 730 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 730 (255 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1990 Renault Laguna. (87 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 730 should accelerate faster than 1990 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 730 weights approximately 815 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 730 (300 Nm) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Renault Laguna. (181 Nm). This means 2007 BMW 730 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 730 | 1990 Renault Laguna | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | 730 | Laguna |
Year Released | 2007 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 181 Nm |
Top Speed | 244 km/hour | 249 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 1005 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2550 mm |