2008 Kia Pro-ceed vs. 2012 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2012 Renault Laguna is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Kia Pro-ceed. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Kia Pro-ceed would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Renault Laguna (204 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2008 Kia Pro-ceed. (138 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 2008 Kia Pro-ceed.
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, 2008 Kia Pro-ceed (305 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Laguna. (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Pro-ceed will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Laguna. 2012 Renault Laguna has automatic transmission and 2008 Kia Pro-ceed has manual transmission. 2008 Kia Pro-ceed will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Renault Laguna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Kia Pro-ceed | 2012 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Kia | Renault |
Model | Pro-ceed | Laguna |
Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 204 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.3:1 | 10.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 235 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.1 seconds | 8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.5 L/100km | 14.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 70 L |