2001 Hyundai Accent vs. 2001 Renault Laguna

To start off, both 2001 Hyundai Accent and 2001 Renault Laguna were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,188 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Renault Laguna (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2001 Hyundai Accent. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 2001 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 195 kg more than 2001 Renault Laguna.

Because 2001 Hyundai Accent is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Renault Laguna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Accent 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, 2001 Hyundai Accent (678 Nm) has 358 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Renault Laguna. (320 Nm). This means 2001 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Renault Laguna.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Hyundai Accent 2001 Renault Laguna
Make Hyundai Renault
Model Accent Laguna
Year Released 2001 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1975 cc 2188 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 140 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 678 Nm 320 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 1495 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 83 L


 

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