2004 Renault Laguna vs. 2013 Mazda CX-09
To start off, 2013 Mazda CX-09 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Renault Laguna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Renault Laguna would be higher. At 3,726 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Mazda CX-09 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mazda CX-09 (269 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 2004 Renault Laguna. (161 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mazda CX-09 should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mazda CX-09 weights approximately 664 kg more than 2004 Renault Laguna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Mazda CX-09 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Renault Laguna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Mazda CX-09 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, 2013 Mazda CX-09 (366 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Laguna. (270 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2013 Mazda CX-09 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Laguna. 2013 Mazda CX-09 has automatic transmission and 2004 Renault Laguna has manual transmission. 2004 Renault Laguna will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Mazda CX-09 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Renault Laguna | 2013 Mazda CX-09 | |
Make | Renault | Mazda |
Model | Laguna | CX-09 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3726 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 269 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1398 kg | 2062 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5108 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1936 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1728 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2875 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 76 L |