2000 Honda City vs. 2006 Renault Laguna

To start off, 2006 Renault Laguna is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda City. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda City would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Laguna (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2000 Honda City. (94 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda City. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Laguna weights approximately 440 kg more than 2000 Honda City. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2006 Renault Laguna (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda City. (122 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda City.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Honda City 2006 Renault Laguna
Make Honda Renault
Model City Laguna
Year Released 2000 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1343 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 94 HP 110 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 122 Nm 151 Nm
Torque RPM 4700 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 940 kg 1380 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2750 mm