2005 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 2005 Renault Laguna
To start off, both 2005 Chrysler Pacifica 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 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2005 Renault Laguna. (208 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 700 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 Chrysler Pacifica 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 Chrysler Pacifica 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 Chrysler Pacifica (339 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Laguna. (270 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Pacifica | 2005 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Pacifica | Laguna |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 2944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 270 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2165 kg | 1465 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2750 mm |