2004 Land Rover Discovery vs. 2000 Renault Laguna

To start off, 2004 Land Rover Discovery 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 4,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Land Rover Discovery (217 HP) has 109 more horse power than 2000 Renault Laguna. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 2000 Renault Laguna.

Because 2004 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Renault Laguna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Discovery will offer significantly more control. 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 Land Rover Discovery (407 Nm) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Renault Laguna. (151 Nm). This means 2004 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Renault Laguna.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Land Rover Discovery 2000 Renault Laguna
Make Land Rover Renault
Model Discovery Laguna
Year Released 2004 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4556 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 108 HP
Torque 407 Nm 151 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 10.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 14.7 L/100km 5.9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 19.6 L/100km 10 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 18.1 L/100km 7.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 93 L 70 L


 

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