2005 Audi A4 vs. 2005 Renault Laguna

To start off, both 2005 Audi A4 and 2005 Renault Laguna were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,869 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Laguna (118 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2005 Audi A4. (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Laguna weights approximately 34 kg more than 2005 Audi A4. 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, 2005 Renault Laguna (170 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A4. (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A4 2005 Renault Laguna
Make Audi Renault
Model A4 Laguna
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 1869 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 101 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 148 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 83 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 186 km/hour 200 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 13.2 seconds 11 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1356 kg 1390 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.9 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L


 

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