2005 Ford Excursion vs. 2008 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2008 Renault Laguna is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford Excursion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Excursion would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1036 kg more than 2008 Renault Laguna.
Because 2005 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Renault Laguna. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Excursion 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 Ford Excursion (475 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Laguna. (285 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Excursion | 2008 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Excursion | Laguna |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 475 Nm | 285 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90.1 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.9:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 3016 kg | 1980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1970 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 167 L | 70 L |