2004 Kia Towner vs. 2005 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2005 Renault Laguna is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Kia Towner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Kia Towner would be higher. At 2,944 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Laguna (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 2004 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Laguna weights approximately 295 kg more than 2004 Kia Towner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Kia Towner | 2005 Renault Laguna | |
| Make | Kia | Renault |
| Model | Towner | Laguna |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 796 cc | 2944 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1465 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2750 mm |
