2004 Fiat Ecobasis vs. 2000 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2004 Fiat Ecobasis 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 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Fiat Ecobasis (122 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2000 Renault Laguna. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Ecobasis should accelerate faster than 2000 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Renault Laguna weights approximately 80 kg more than 2004 Fiat Ecobasis.
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, 2000 Renault Laguna (255 Nm) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Ecobasis. (162 Nm). This means 2000 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Ecobasis.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Fiat Ecobasis | 2000 Renault Laguna | |
| Make | Fiat | Renault |
| Model | Ecobasis | Laguna |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1199 cc | 1870 cc |
| Engine Type | electric | in-line |
| Horse Power | 122 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 162 Nm | 255 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1420 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2570 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 70 L |
