1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner vs. 2000 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2000 Renault Laguna is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner (132 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2000 Renault Laguna. (116 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner should accelerate faster than 2000 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Renault Laguna weights approximately 175 kg more than 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner.
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, 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner (179 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Renault Laguna. (174 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Renault Laguna. 2000 Renault Laguna has automatic transmission and 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner has manual transmission. 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Renault Laguna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner | 2000 Renault Laguna | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
| Model | Space Runner | Laguna |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1782 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 132 HP | 116 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 179 Nm | 174 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1385 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2770 mm |
