2002 Renault Laguna vs. 2004 Renault Clio
To start off, 2004 Renault Clio is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Renault Laguna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Renault Laguna would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Renault Laguna (163 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2004 Renault Clio. (106 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Renault Laguna weights approximately 265 kg more than 2004 Renault Clio. 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 Renault Laguna (270 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Clio. (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2002 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Renault Laguna | 2004 Renault Clio | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Laguna | Clio |
Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 218 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.5 seconds | 9.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.2 L/100km | 7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |