2006 GMC Yukon vs. 2000 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2006 GMC Yukon is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Renault Laguna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Renault Laguna would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Yukon (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 2000 Renault Laguna. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2000 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1088 kg more than 2000 Renault Laguna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Renault Laguna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 GMC Yukon will offer significantly more control. 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 GMC Yukon (455 Nm) has 306 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Renault Laguna. (149 Nm). This means 2006 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Yukon | 2000 Renault Laguna | |
Make | GMC | Renault |
Model | Yukon | Laguna |
Year Released | 2006 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5359 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 455 Nm | 149 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 78.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 80.5 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2613 kg | 1525 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 80 L |