2001 Lancia Nea vs. 2000 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2001 Lancia Nea is newer by 1 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 2,445 cc, 2001 Lancia Nea is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lancia Nea (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2000 Renault Laguna. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lancia Nea should accelerate faster than 2000 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lancia Nea weights approximately 30 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, 2001 Lancia Nea (314 Nm) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Renault Laguna. (151 Nm). This means 2001 Lancia Nea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Renault Laguna. 2001 Lancia Nea has automatic transmission and 2000 Renault Laguna has manual transmission. 2000 Renault Laguna will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Lancia Nea will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Lancia Nea | 2000 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Lancia | Renault |
Model | Nea | Laguna |
Year Released | 2001 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 1597 cc |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 314 Nm | 151 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1340 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2750 mm |