2000 Audi A8 vs. 2000 Renault Laguna

To start off, both 2000 Audi A8 and 2000 Renault Laguna were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A8 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2000 Renault Laguna. (106 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2000 Renault Laguna.

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 Audi A8 (300 Nm @ 8200 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Renault Laguna. (153 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Renault Laguna.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A8 2000 Renault Laguna
Make Audi Renault
Model A8 Laguna
Year Released 2000 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 153 Nm
Torque RPM 8200 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 80.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2690 mm


 

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