2002 Lexus ES vs. 2000 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2002 Lexus ES is newer by 2 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 3,314 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Lexus ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lexus ES (225 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2000 Renault Laguna. (207 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lexus ES should accelerate faster than 2000 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lexus ES weights approximately 926 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, 2002 Lexus ES (325 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Renault Laguna. (289 Nm). This means 2002 Lexus ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Lexus ES | 2000 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Lexus | Renault |
Model | ES | Laguna |
Year Released | 2002 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3314 cc | 2944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 207 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 289 Nm |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 230 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2436 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 70 L |