2010 Renault Laguna vs. 2010 Fiat 500
To start off, both 2010 Renault Laguna and 2010 Fiat 500 were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Laguna (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2010 Fiat 500. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Laguna weights approximately 375 kg more than 2010 Fiat 500. 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, 2010 Renault Laguna (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat 500. (145 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2010 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat 500.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Renault Laguna | 2010 Fiat 500 | |
Make | Renault | Fiat |
Model | Laguna | 500 |
Year Released | 2010 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1870 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.0:1 | 17.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 189 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.6 seconds | 12.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5 L/100km | 4.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 35 L |