2003 Lada Calina 1118 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 Lada Calina 1118. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Lada Calina 1118 would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Lada Calina 1118 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Laguna weights approximately 190 kg more than 2003 Lada Calina 1118.

Because 2003 Lada Calina 1118 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2003 Lada Calina 1118. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Renault Laguna, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Lada Calina 1118 2005 Renault Laguna
Make Lada Renault
Model Calina 1118 Laguna
Year Released 2003 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 114 HP
Engine Bore Size 104.1 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 80.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 68 L