2005 Dodge Dakota vs. 2012 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2012 Renault Laguna is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Dodge Dakota. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Dodge Dakota would be higher. At 3,703 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Dakota (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2012 Renault Laguna. (204 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Laguna.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Dodge Dakota (319 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Laguna. (285 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Dakota | 2012 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Dakota | Laguna |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3703 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 204 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 285 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 10.9:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 14.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 70 L |