2005 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 2005 Renault Laguna
To start off, both 2005 Chrysler Town & Country 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 3,785 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Town & Country (215 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2005 Renault Laguna. (208 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 476 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.
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 Chrysler Town & Country (320 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Laguna. (270 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Town & Country | 2005 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Town & Country | Laguna |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3785 cc | 2944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 270 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 82.6 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1941 kg | 1465 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2750 mm |