2000 Renault Laguna vs. 2007 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2007 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 7 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Saab 03-Sep (206 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2000 Renault Laguna. (119 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 2000 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 60 kg more than 2000 Renault Laguna. 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, 2007 Saab 03-Sep (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Renault Laguna. (174 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Renault Laguna | 2007 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Renault | Saab |
Model | Laguna | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 2000 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1870 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 206 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 86 mm |
Top Speed | 198 km/hour | 235 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11 seconds | 7.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.7 L/100km | 8.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 62 L |