2006 Opel Corsa vs. 2006 Renault Laguna
To start off, both 2006 Opel Corsa and 2006 Renault Laguna were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Laguna (131 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2006 Opel Corsa. (89 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Laguna weights approximately 48 kg more than 2006 Opel Corsa. 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, 2006 Renault Laguna (188 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Opel Corsa | 2006 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Opel | Renault |
Model | Corsa | Laguna |
Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1998 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 188 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
Top Speed | 171 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12 seconds | 10.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 984 kg | 1032 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.8 L/100km | 7.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 44 L | 70 L |