2005 Renault Laguna vs. 2001 Seat Tango
To start off, 2005 Renault Laguna is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Seat Tango. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Seat Tango would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Seat Tango (178 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2005 Renault Laguna. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Seat Tango should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Laguna weights approximately 45 kg more than 2001 Seat Tango.
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, 2001 Seat Tango (240 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Laguna. (200 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2001 Seat Tango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Laguna. 2005 Renault Laguna has automatic transmission and 2001 Seat Tango has manual transmission. 2001 Seat Tango will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Renault Laguna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Renault Laguna | 2001 Seat Tango | |
Make | Renault | Seat |
Model | Laguna | Tango |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1780 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 178 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 199 km/hour | 235 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.5 seconds | 7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 55 L |