2005 Kia Amanti vs. 2010 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2010 Renault Laguna is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Kia Amanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Kia Amanti would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Kia Amanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Amanti (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2010 Renault Laguna. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Amanti should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Amanti weights approximately 394 kg more than 2010 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, 2005 Kia Amanti (298 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Laguna. (270 Nm). This means 2005 Kia Amanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia Amanti | 2010 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Kia | Renault |
Model | Amanti | Laguna |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 270 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 19.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1824 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |