2006 Opel Zafira 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 Opel Zafira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Opel Zafira would be higher. Both 2006 Opel Zafira and 2007 Renault Laguna are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Zafira (197 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2007 Renault Laguna. (131 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Zafira should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Zafira weights approximately 225 kg more than 2007 Renault Laguna. 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 Opel Zafira (262 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Laguna. (188 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Zafira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Opel Zafira | 2007 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Opel | Renault |
Model | Zafira | Laguna |
Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 262 Nm | 188 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.2 seconds | 12.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.3 L/100km | 8.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 70 L |