2008 Opel Agila vs. 2000 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2008 Opel Agila 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 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Renault Laguna (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2008 Opel Agila. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 2008 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Renault Laguna weights approximately 480 kg more than 2008 Opel Agila. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 (255 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Agila. (88 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2000 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Agila.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Opel Agila | 2000 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Opel | Renault |
Model | Agila | Laguna |
Year Released | 2008 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 996 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 255 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.4 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.6 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 18.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 187 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 17.7 seconds | 12.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.8 L/100km | 5.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 70 L |