2006 Renault Laguna vs. 2006 Holden Captiva
To start off, both 2006 Renault Laguna and 2006 Holden Captiva 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 Holden Captiva (212 HP @ 1400 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2006 Renault Laguna. (131 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Holden Captiva should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Laguna.
Because 2006 Holden Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Renault Laguna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Holden Captiva 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 Holden Captiva (542 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 354 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Laguna. (188 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2006 Holden Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Renault Laguna | 2006 Holden Captiva | |
| Make | Renault | Holden |
| Model | Laguna | Captiva |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1899 cc |
| Horse Power | 131 HP | 212 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 1400 RPM |
| Torque | 188 Nm | 542 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 1400 RPM |
| Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
