2005 Renault Laguna vs. 2010 Alfa Romeo MiTo
To start off, 2010 Alfa Romeo MiTo is newer by 5 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Alfa Romeo MiTo (153 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2005 Renault Laguna. (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Alfa Romeo MiTo should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Laguna weights approximately 159 kg more than 2010 Alfa Romeo MiTo.
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, 2010 Alfa Romeo MiTo (230 Nm) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Laguna. (152 Nm). This means 2010 Alfa Romeo MiTo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Renault Laguna | 2010 Alfa Romeo MiTo | |
Make | Renault | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Laguna | MiTo |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 230 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 1146 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 45 L |