2005 Renault Laguna vs. 2010 Fiat Croma
To start off, 2010 Fiat Croma 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 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Fiat Croma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Fiat Croma (146 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2005 Renault Laguna. (106 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Croma should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Laguna weights approximately 535 kg more than 2010 Fiat Croma.
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 (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Croma. (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Croma.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Renault Laguna | 2010 Fiat Croma | |
Make | Renault | Fiat |
Model | Laguna | Croma |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2188 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 146 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 94.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 207 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.5 seconds | 10.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.7 L/100km | 9.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 62 L |