2007 Renault Megane vs. 2004 Renault Laguna

To start off, 2007 Renault Megane is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Renault Laguna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Renault Laguna would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Laguna (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2007 Renault Megane. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Megane.

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, 2004 Renault Laguna (185 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Megane. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2004 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Renault Megane 2004 Renault Laguna
Make Renault Renault
Model Megane Laguna
Year Released 2007 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 111 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 152 Nm 185 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.6 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80.5 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 11.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.8 seconds 10.1 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.9 L/100km 7.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 83 L


 

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