2007 Citroen C5 vs. 2001 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2007 Citroen C5 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Renault Laguna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Renault Laguna would be higher. Both 2007 Citroen C5 and 2001 Renault Laguna are equipped with a 2,946 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Renault Laguna (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C5. (204 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C5 weights approximately 209 kg more than 2001 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, 2007 Citroen C5 (286 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Renault Laguna. (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C5 | 2001 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | C5 | Laguna |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 286 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1694 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2750 mm |