2004 Lexus LX 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 Lexus LX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Lexus LX would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lexus LX (235 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 2005 Renault Laguna. (111 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lexus LX weights approximately 1113 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.
Because 2004 Lexus LX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Renault Laguna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Lexus LX will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Lexus LX (434 Nm) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Laguna. (270 Nm). This means 2004 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Laguna. 2004 Lexus LX has automatic transmission and 2005 Renault Laguna has manual transmission. 2005 Renault Laguna will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Lexus LX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Lexus LX | 2005 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Lexus | Renault |
Model | LX | Laguna |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4671 cc | 1868 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 434 Nm | 270 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 18.3:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2538 kg | 1425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 16.8 L/100km | 5.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 70 L |