2006 Renault Laguna vs. 2003 Renault Grand Scenic
To start off, 2006 Renault Laguna is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Renault Grand Scenic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Renault Grand Scenic would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Laguna (168 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2003 Renault Grand Scenic. (98 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Grand Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 70 kg more than 2006 Renault Laguna.
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 (270 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Grand Scenic. (204 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Grand Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Renault Laguna | 2003 Renault Grand Scenic | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Laguna | Grand Scenic |
Year Released | 2006 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 204 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 76.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 18.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1465 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |