2006 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 2001 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Renault Laguna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Renault Laguna would be higher. At 2,972 cc, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt (179 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2001 Renault Laguna. (134 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt should accelerate faster than 2001 Renault Laguna.
Because 2006 Mitsubishi Colt is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Renault Laguna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Colt 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 Mitsubishi Colt (255 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Renault Laguna. (204 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mitsubishi Colt | 2001 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Colt | Laguna |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1998 cc |
Horse Power | 179 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 204 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91.1 mm | 82.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 11.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 70 L |