2005 Opel Agila vs. 2003 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2005 Opel Agila is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Renault Laguna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Renault Laguna would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Renault Laguna (111 HP) has 36 more horse power than 2005 Opel Agila. (75 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Laguna weights approximately 255 kg more than 2005 Opel Agila. 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, 2003 Renault Laguna (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Agila. (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Agila.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Opel Agila | 2003 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Opel | Renault |
Model | Agila | Laguna |
Year Released | 2005 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1196 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 111 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 38 L |