2005 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 2005 Renault Laguna

To start off, both 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe 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 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe (295 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2005 Renault Laguna. (208 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 890 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 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe 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, 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe 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, 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe (447 Nm) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Laguna. (270 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Laguna.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Tahoe 2005 Renault Laguna
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Tahoe Laguna
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5359 cc 2944 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 295 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 447 Nm 270 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96.1 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 82.6 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2355 kg 1465 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2750 mm


 

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