2001 Nissan Moco 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 Moco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan Moco would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Laguna (131 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2001 Nissan Moco. (53 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan Moco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan Moco weights approximately 80 kg more than 2006 Renault Laguna.

Because 2001 Nissan Moco is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Renault Laguna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Moco 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, 2006 Renault Laguna (188 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan Moco. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan Moco.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Nissan Moco 2006 Renault Laguna
Make Nissan Renault
Model Moco Laguna
Year Released 2001 2006
Engine Size 658 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 131 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 63 Nm 188 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3750 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1030 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2750 mm


 

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