2004 Opel Trixx 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 Opel Trixx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Opel Trixx would be higher. At 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Laguna (207 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 2004 Opel Trixx. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Trixx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Laguna weights approximately 615 kg more than 2004 Opel Trixx. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2005 Renault Laguna (280 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Opel Trixx. (173 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 2005 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Opel Trixx.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Opel Trixx | 2005 Renault Laguna | |
| Make | Opel | Renault |
| Model | Trixx | Laguna |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1251 cc | 2958 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 69 HP | 207 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 173 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1700 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 69.6 mm | 87.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 82.6 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.9:1 |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.2 seconds | 8.2 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1465 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3050 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1950 mm | 2690 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 70 L |
