2000 Renault Laguna vs. 2013 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2013 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 13 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Pathfinder (256 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 2000 Renault Laguna. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 2000 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 466 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.
Because 2013 Nissan Pathfinder 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, 2013 Nissan Pathfinder 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, 2013 Nissan Pathfinder (325 Nm) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Renault Laguna. (149 Nm). This means 2013 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Renault Laguna | 2013 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Renault | Nissan |
Model | Laguna | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 2000 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 325 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78.7 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 81 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 1991 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5009 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1961 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1783 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2900 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 74 L |