2003 Daihatsu Move vs. 2005 Renault Laguna

To start off, 2005 Renault Laguna is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Daihatsu Move. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Daihatsu Move would be higher. At 2,165 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Laguna (106 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2003 Daihatsu Move. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 2003 Daihatsu Move. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Laguna weights approximately 680 kg more than 2003 Daihatsu Move. 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, 2005 Renault Laguna (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daihatsu Move. (89 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daihatsu Move.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Daihatsu Move 2005 Renault Laguna
Make Daihatsu Renault
Model Move Laguna
Year Released 2003 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 987 cc 2165 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 53 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 89 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 18.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 815 kg 1495 kg
Vehicle Length 3320 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 68 L


 

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