2006 Citroen C2 vs. 2009 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2009 Renault Laguna is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Citroen C2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Citroen C2 would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Renault Laguna (204 HP) has 132 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C2. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C2.
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, 2009 Renault Laguna (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen C2. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2009 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen C2. 2009 Renault Laguna has automatic transmission and 2006 Citroen C2 has manual transmission. 2006 Citroen C2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Renault Laguna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen C2 | 2009 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | C2 | Laguna |
Year Released | 2006 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1358 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 204 HP |
Torque | 118 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 169 km/hour | 235 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.6 seconds | 8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.2 L/100km | 14.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 70 L |