2007 Renault Laguna vs. 1998 Renault Clio
To start off, 2007 Renault Laguna is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Renault Clio would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Laguna (118 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1998 Renault Clio. (79 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1998 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Laguna weights approximately 660 kg more than 1998 Renault Clio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Renault Laguna (300 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Renault Clio. (107 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Renault Laguna | 1998 Renault Clio | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Laguna | Clio |
Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1870 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 107 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.3 seconds | 12.1 seconds |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.9 L/100km | 6.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |