2006 Honda Jazz vs. 1996 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2006 Honda Jazz is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Renault Laguna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Renault Laguna would be higher. At 2,188 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Renault Laguna (85 HP) has 8 more horse power than 2006 Honda Jazz. (77 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Renault Laguna weights approximately 339 kg more than 2006 Honda Jazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1996 Renault Laguna (142 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Jazz. (110 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1996 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Jazz.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Honda Jazz | 1996 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | Jazz | Laguna |
Year Released | 2006 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1339 cc | 2188 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 77 HP | 85 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1071 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2680 mm |