2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 1998 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Renault Laguna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Renault Laguna would be higher. At 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1998 Renault Laguna. (191 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1998 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1224 kg more than 1998 Renault Laguna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Express (488 Nm) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Renault Laguna. (277 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Express | 1998 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Express | Laguna |
Year Released | 2004 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 2945 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 191 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 488 Nm | 277 Nm |
Number of Seats | 12 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2674 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2680 mm |