2007 Renault Laguna vs. 1993 Saab 900
To start off, 2007 Renault Laguna is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Saab 900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Saab 900 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Saab 900 (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2007 Renault Laguna. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Saab 900 should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Laguna weights approximately 45 kg more than 1993 Saab 900.
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 (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Saab 900. (180 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Saab 900.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Renault Laguna | 1993 Saab 900 | |
Make | Renault | Saab |
Model | Laguna | 900 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 191 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2530 mm |