1998 Isuzu Trooper vs. 2006 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2006 Renault Laguna is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Isuzu Trooper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Isuzu Trooper would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Isuzu Trooper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Isuzu Trooper (212 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2006 Renault Laguna. (131 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Isuzu Trooper should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Isuzu Trooper weights approximately 950 kg more than 2006 Renault Laguna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Renault Laguna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Isuzu Trooper 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, 1998 Isuzu Trooper (326 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Laguna. (188 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1998 Isuzu Trooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Isuzu Trooper | 2006 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Isuzu | Renault |
Model | Trooper | Laguna |
Year Released | 1998 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3494 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 326 Nm | 188 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1980 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2750 mm |