1999 Audi A4 vs. 2006 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2006 Renault Laguna is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi A4 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Laguna (131 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1999 Audi A4. (123 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi A4 weights approximately 324 kg more than 2006 Renault Laguna.
Because 1999 Audi A4 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, 1999 Audi A4 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, 2006 Renault Laguna (188 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi A4. (168 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi A4 | 2006 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A4 | Laguna |
Year Released | 1999 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 188 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.8:1 |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11 seconds | 10.1 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1356 kg | 1032 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |