2008 Fiat Sedici vs. 1990 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2008 Fiat Sedici is newer by 18 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Fiat Sedici (106 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1990 Renault Laguna. (87 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Sedici should accelerate faster than 1990 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Sedici weights approximately 260 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.
Because 2008 Fiat Sedici is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Renault Laguna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Sedici will offer significantly more control. 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, 1990 Renault Laguna (181 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Sedici. (145 Nm). This means 1990 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Sedici. 1990 Renault Laguna has automatic transmission and 2008 Fiat Sedici has manual transmission. 2008 Fiat Sedici will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Renault Laguna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Sedici | 1990 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Sedici | Laguna |
Year Released | 2008 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 181 Nm |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 249 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 1005 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2550 mm |