1996 Acura Integra vs. 2000 Renault Laguna

To start off, 2000 Renault Laguna is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,797 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Acura Integra (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2000 Renault Laguna. (116 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 2000 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Renault Laguna weights approximately 210 kg more than 1996 Acura Integra.

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, 2000 Renault Laguna (174 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Acura Integra. (172 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2000 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Acura Integra 2000 Renault Laguna
Make Acura Renault
Model Integra Laguna
Year Released 1996 2000
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1797 cc 1783 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 116 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 172 Nm 174 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 83 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1380 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 70 L


 

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