2000 Renault Laguna vs. 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S
To start off, 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Renault Laguna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Renault Laguna would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S (655 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 536 more horse power than 2000 Renault Laguna. (119 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S should accelerate faster than 2000 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Renault Laguna weights approximately 175 kg more than 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S.
Because 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Renault Laguna, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S (752 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 578 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Renault Laguna. (174 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Renault Laguna | 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S | |
Make | Renault | Koenigsegg |
Model | Laguna | CC8S |
Year Released | 2000 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1870 cc | 4719 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 655 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 752 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Top Speed | 198 km/hour | 389 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11 seconds | 3.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4191 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1989 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1069 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2659 mm |