2006 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 2008 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2008 Renault Laguna is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Laguna weights approximately 450 kg more than 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander.
Because 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Renault Laguna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander 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, 2008 Renault Laguna (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander. (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander.
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2006 Mitsubishi Outlander | 2008 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Outlander | Laguna |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2376 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 220 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Top Speed | 187 km/hour | 235 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.5 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |