2005 Chevrolet Vivant vs. 2005 Renault Laguna

To start off, both 2005 Chevrolet Vivant and 2005 Renault Laguna were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Vivant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Vivant (120 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2005 Renault Laguna. (109 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Vivant should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Laguna weights approximately 42 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Vivant.

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 (270 Nm) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Vivant. (176 Nm). This means 2005 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Vivant.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Vivant 2005 Renault Laguna
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Vivant Laguna
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 270 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1308 kg 1350 kg
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2750 mm


 

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