2007 Renault Laguna vs. 1993 Renault 19
To start off, 2007 Renault Laguna is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Renault 19 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Laguna (168 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1993 Renault 19. (140 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Laguna weights approximately 205 kg more than 1993 Renault 19. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Renault Laguna (270 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault 19. (165 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Renault Laguna | 1993 Renault 19 | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Laguna | 19 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1764 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 55 L |