2008 Skoda Roomster vs. 2010 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2010 Renault Laguna is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Skoda Roomster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Skoda Roomster would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Laguna (168 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 2008 Skoda Roomster. (50 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 2008 Skoda Roomster.
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, 2010 Renault Laguna (270 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Skoda Roomster. (155 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2010 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Skoda Roomster.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Skoda Roomster | 2010 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Skoda | Renault |
Model | Roomster | Laguna |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1422 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 50 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 16.5 seconds | 8.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.2 L/100km | 11.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 70 L |