2005 Peugeot 107 vs. 1997 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 107 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Renault Laguna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Renault Laguna would be higher. At 1,783 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Renault Laguna (94 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 107. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Renault Laguna weights approximately 435 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 107. 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, 1997 Renault Laguna (142 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 107. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1997 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 107.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Peugeot 107 | 1997 Renault Laguna | |
| Make | Peugeot | Renault |
| Model | 107 | Laguna |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 998 cc | 1783 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 93 Nm | 142 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1225 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2680 mm |
