2002 Peugeot 807 vs. 1996 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2002 Peugeot 807 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Renault Laguna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Renault Laguna would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Peugeot 807 (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1996 Renault Laguna. (94 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1996 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 547 kg more than 1996 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 Peugeot 807 (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Renault Laguna. (143 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2002 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Peugeot 807 | 1996 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 807 | Laguna |
Year Released | 2002 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 1783 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1837 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2680 mm |