2006 Opel Antara vs. 2000 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2006 Opel Antara 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Antara (212 HP @ 1400 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2000 Renault Laguna. (208 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Antara should accelerate faster than 2000 Renault Laguna.
Because 2006 Opel Antara 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 Opel Antara 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 Opel Antara (542 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Renault Laguna. (289 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Opel Antara | 2000 Renault Laguna | |
| Make | Opel | Renault |
| Model | Antara | Laguna |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2000 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1899 cc | 2946 cc |
| Horse Power | 212 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 1400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 542 Nm | 289 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Top Speed | 210 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 | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1780 mm |
