2006 Chevrolet Optra vs. 2004 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Optra is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Renault Laguna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Renault Laguna would be higher. Both 2006 Chevrolet Optra and 2004 Renault Laguna are equipped with a 1,598 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Laguna (111 HP) has 3 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Optra. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Optra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Optra weights approximately 316 kg more than 2004 Renault Laguna.
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, 2006 Chevrolet Optra (151 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Laguna. (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Optra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Optra | 2004 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Optra | Laguna |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 111 HP |
Torque | 151 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 80.5 mm |
Top Speed | 187 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1434 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.7 L/100km | 6.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |