2007 Nissan 1400 vs. 2010 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2010 Renault Laguna is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Nissan 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Nissan 1400 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Laguna (168 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 2007 Nissan 1400. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan 1400.
Because 2007 Nissan 1400 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 Nissan 1400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Renault Laguna (270 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan 1400. (97 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan 1400.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Nissan 1400 | 2010 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | 1400 | Laguna |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 97 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 146 km/hour | 218 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 16.5 seconds | 8.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.9 L/100km | 11.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 70 L |