2007 Renault Laguna vs. 2003 Volkswagen Bora

To start off, 2007 Renault Laguna is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Volkswagen Bora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Volkswagen Bora would be higher. At 1,900 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Volkswagen Bora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Laguna (128 HP) has 39 more horse power than 2003 Volkswagen Bora. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 2003 Volkswagen Bora.

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. 2003 Volkswagen Bora has automatic transmission and 2007 Renault Laguna has manual transmission. 2007 Renault Laguna will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Volkswagen Bora will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Renault Laguna 2003 Volkswagen Bora
Make Renault Volkswagen
Model Laguna Bora
Year Released 2007 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1870 cc 1900 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 128 HP 89 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 55 L


 

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