2008 Renault Laguna vs. 2007 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 2008 Renault Laguna is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Suzuki Swift. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Suzuki Swift would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Laguna weights approximately 220 kg more than 2007 Suzuki Swift.
Because 2007 Suzuki Swift is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Renault Laguna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki Swift will offer significantly more control. 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 Renault Laguna (170 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Suzuki Swift. (116 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Suzuki Swift.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Renault Laguna | 2007 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Renault | Suzuki |
Model | Laguna | Swift |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1326 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 91 HP |
Torque | 170 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 69.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 203 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.8 seconds | 12.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 1135 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.6 L/100km | 6.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 40 L |