2000 Renault Laguna vs. 1996 Honda Today
To start off, 2000 Renault Laguna is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Honda Today. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Honda Today would be higher. At 1,782 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Renault Laguna (116 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1996 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1996 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Renault Laguna weights approximately 675 kg more than 1996 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Renault Laguna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Honda Today 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, 2000 Renault Laguna (174 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2000 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Honda Today.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Renault Laguna | 1996 Honda Today | |
Make | Renault | Honda |
Model | Laguna | Today |
Year Released | 2000 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1782 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 57 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1400 mm |