2006 Nissan 1400 vs. 2007 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2007 Renault Laguna is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Nissan 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Nissan 1400 would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Laguna (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2006 Nissan 1400. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan 1400 weights approximately 195 kg more than 2007 Renault Laguna.
Because 2006 Nissan 1400 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Nissan 1400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Renault Laguna, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Renault Laguna (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan 1400. (97 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan 1400.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Nissan 1400 | 2007 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | 1400 | Laguna |
Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 1597 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 97 Nm | 151 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 146 km/hour | 194 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 16.2 seconds | 11.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10 L/100km | 7.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 70 L |