2009 Renault Laguna vs. 1982 Renault 11
To start off, 2009 Renault Laguna is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault 11 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Renault Laguna (168 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1982 Renault 11. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 11.
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, 2009 Renault Laguna (270 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Renault 11. (100 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Renault Laguna | 1982 Renault 11 | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Laguna | 11 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 34 L |