2007 Infiniti FX vs. 2000 Renault Laguna

To start off, 2007 Infiniti FX is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Renault Laguna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Renault Laguna would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Infiniti FX (275 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 2000 Renault Laguna. (116 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2000 Renault Laguna.

Because 2007 Infiniti FX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Infiniti FX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Renault Laguna, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Infiniti FX (363 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Renault Laguna. (174 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Renault Laguna.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Infiniti FX 2000 Renault Laguna
Make Infiniti Renault
Model FX Laguna
Year Released 2007 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 1782 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 275 HP 116 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 363 Nm 174 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 95.6 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.4 mm 83 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 10.2 L/100km 6.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 12 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 8.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 70 L


 

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