2010 Chevrolet Lacetti vs. 2011 Renault Laguna

To start off, 2011 Renault Laguna is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Chevrolet Lacetti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Chevrolet Lacetti would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Lacetti (120 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2011 Renault Laguna. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Lacetti should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Laguna weights approximately 146 kg more than 2010 Chevrolet Lacetti.

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, 2011 Renault Laguna (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chevrolet Lacetti. (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chevrolet Lacetti.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Chevrolet Lacetti 2011 Renault Laguna
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Lacetti Laguna
Year Released 2010 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1799 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 165 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 19.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 194 km/hour 189 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.5 seconds 10.6 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1284 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.5 L/100km 5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 70 L


 

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