2005 Renault Laguna vs. 2007 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2007 Toyota Corolla is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Renault Laguna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Renault Laguna would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Corolla (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2005 Renault Laguna. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Laguna weights approximately 108 kg more than 2007 Toyota Corolla.

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 (191 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Corolla. (171 Nm). This means 2005 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Renault Laguna 2007 Toyota Corolla
Make Renault Toyota
Model Laguna Corolla
Year Released 2005 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1794 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 133 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 191 Nm 171 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82.7 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 91.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1254 kg 1146 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]