2002 Lada 117 vs. 2008 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2008 Renault Laguna is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lada 117. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lada 117 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Laguna (161 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2002 Lada 117. (77 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 2002 Lada 117. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Laguna weights approximately 330 kg more than 2002 Lada 117. 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, 2008 Renault Laguna (270 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lada 117. (133 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lada 117.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Lada 117 | 2008 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Lada | Renault |
Model | 117 | Laguna |
Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 77 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Top Speed | 160 km/hour | 215 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 70 L |