2008 Hyundai Accent vs. 2000 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Accent is newer by 8 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 1,782 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Renault Laguna weights approximately 320 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Accent.
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, 2000 Renault Laguna (174 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Accent. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Accent. 2000 Renault Laguna has automatic transmission and 2008 Hyundai Accent has manual transmission. 2008 Hyundai Accent will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Renault Laguna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Accent | 2000 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Hyundai | Renault |
Model | Accent | Laguna |
Year Released | 2008 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1341 cc | 1782 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 116 HP |
Torque | 115 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71.5 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 83 mm |
Top Speed | 163 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.7 seconds | 13.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.4 L/100km | 8.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 70 L |