2004 Acura RSX vs. 2000 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2004 Acura RSX is newer by 4 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Acura RSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Acura RSX (160 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2000 Renault Laguna. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Acura RSX should accelerate faster than 2000 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Renault Laguna weights approximately 303 kg more than 2004 Acura RSX.
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, 2004 Acura RSX (192 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Renault Laguna. (149 Nm). This means 2004 Acura RSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Acura RSX | 2000 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Acura | Renault |
Model | RSX | Laguna |
Year Released | 2004 | 2000 |
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 | 160 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 149 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 78.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 80.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1222 kg | 1525 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 80 L |