2008 Hyundai Accent vs. 2004 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Accent is newer by 4 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Laguna weights approximately 315 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, 2004 Renault Laguna (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Accent. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Accent.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Accent | 2004 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Hyundai | Renault |
Model | Accent | Laguna |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1341 cc | 1596 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 106 HP |
Torque | 115 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71.5 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 80.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 163 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.7 seconds | 11.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.4 L/100km | 7.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 70 L |