2009 Renault Laguna vs. 1964 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 2009 Renault Laguna is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Volkswagen Beetle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Volkswagen Beetle would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Renault Laguna (204 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1964 Volkswagen Beetle. (24 HP @ 3300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1964 Volkswagen Beetle.
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.
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2009 Renault Laguna | 1964 Volkswagen Beetle | |
Make | Renault | Volkswagen |
Model | Laguna | Beetle |
Year Released | 2009 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 1131 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 40 L |