2000 Renault Laguna vs. 2008 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2008 Subaru Outback is newer by 8 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Renault Laguna weights approximately 95 kg more than 2008 Subaru Outback.
Because 2008 Subaru Outback 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, 2008 Subaru Outback 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, 2008 Subaru Outback (227 Nm) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Renault Laguna. (149 Nm). This means 2008 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Renault Laguna | 2008 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Renault | Subaru |
Model | Laguna | Outback |
Year Released | 2000 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 149 Nm | 227 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78.7 mm | 99.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 79 mm |
Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 198 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 64 L |