2000 Opel Corsa 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 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,869 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Laguna (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2000 Opel Corsa. (88 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 2000 Opel Corsa.

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 (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Opel Corsa. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Opel Corsa 2006 Renault Laguna
Make Opel Renault
Model Corsa Laguna
Year Released 2000 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1389 cc 1869 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 88 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 125 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 77.6 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73.4 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 19.0:1
Top Speed 180 km/hour 200 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.5 seconds 10.7 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.2 L/100km 5.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 44 L 70 L


 

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