2008 Mazda 6 vs. 2001 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2008 Mazda 6 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Renault Laguna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Renault Laguna would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Renault Laguna (111 HP) has 7 more horse power than 2008 Mazda 6. (104 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 2008 Mazda 6.
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, 2001 Renault Laguna (168 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda 6. (145 Nm). This means 2001 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda 6.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mazda 6 | 2001 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | 6 | Laguna |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 111 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 168 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.6 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.2 L/100km | 6.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 70 L |