2004 Renault Megane vs. 2006 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2006 Renault Laguna is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Renault Megane would be higher. Both 2004 Renault Megane and 2006 Renault Laguna are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Megane (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2006 Renault Laguna. (131 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Megane weights approximately 672 kg more than 2006 Renault Laguna. 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, 2004 Renault Megane (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Laguna. (188 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2004 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Renault Megane | 2006 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Megane | Laguna |
Year Released | 2004 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 191 Nm | 188 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.3 seconds | 10.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1704 kg | 1032 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8 L/100km | 7.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |