2001 Ford F-150 vs. 2007 Renault Laguna

To start off, 2007 Renault Laguna is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford F-150 (380 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 2007 Renault Laguna. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Laguna weights approximately 48 kg more than 2001 Ford F-150.

Because 2001 Ford F-150 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 2001 Ford F-150. 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, 2001 Ford F-150 (610 Nm) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Laguna. (271 Nm). This means 2001 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Laguna.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Ford F-150 2007 Renault Laguna
Make Ford Renault
Model F-150 Laguna
Year Released 2001 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 380 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 6150 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 610 Nm 271 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1302 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 5610 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 3520 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 70 L