2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2005 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2005 Renault Laguna is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Dodge Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Dodge Sprinter would be higher. At 2,688 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2005 Renault Laguna. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 708 kg more than 2005 Renault Laguna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Laguna. (320 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Sprinter | 2005 Renault Laguna | |
| Make | Dodge | Renault |
| Model | Sprinter | Laguna |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2688 cc | 2186 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 92 mm |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2203 kg | 1495 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2380 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2750 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 70 L |
