2001 Nissan HyperMini vs. 2006 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2006 Renault Laguna is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan HyperMini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan HyperMini would be higher. At 2,988 cc, 2001 Nissan HyperMini is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2001 Nissan HyperMini is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Nissan HyperMini. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Renault Laguna, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Renault Laguna (280 Nm) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan HyperMini. (130 Nm). This means 2006 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan HyperMini.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Nissan HyperMini | 2006 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | HyperMini | Laguna |
Year Released | 2001 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2988 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Type | electric | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 204 HP |
Torque | 130 Nm | 280 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 2670 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1900 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 70 L |