2000 Ford Mustang vs. 2007 Renault Laguna

To start off, 2007 Renault Laguna is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 3,801 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Mustang (187 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2007 Renault Laguna. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Laguna weights approximately 33 kg more than 2000 Ford Mustang.

Because 2000 Ford Mustang is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Renault Laguna, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Ford Mustang (298 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Laguna. (260 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2000 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Laguna.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ford Mustang 2007 Renault Laguna
Make Ford Renault
Model Mustang Laguna
Year Released 2000 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3801 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 260 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1392 kg 1425 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.5 L/100km 6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 70 L


 

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